#381300 Color
#381300 is rgb(56, 19, 0) in RGB, hsl(20, 100%, 11%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 66%, 100%, 78%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Black Bean (#3D0C02), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#381300rgb(56, 19, 0)hsl(20, 100%, 11%)hsv(20, 100%, 22%)cmyk(0%, 66%, 100%, 78%)oklch(24.2% 0.067 47.1)lab(11.60% 17.85 17.76)lch(11.60% 25.18 44.86)What #381300 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #381300, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#381300 Channel Values
How #381300 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 56 · G 19 · B 0 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 20° · S 100% · L 11% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 20° · S 100% · V 22% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 66% · Y 100% · K 78% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.65:1 vs white · 1.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #381300 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #381300
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #381300; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #381300
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #381300 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#381300#1D1D00#2A1900#242400#2D1E00#391111#38120B#1E1E1EUsing #381300 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-381300: #381300;background-color: #381300;colors: { 'color-381300': '#381300' }Color(red: 0.220, green: 0.075, blue: 0.000)<color name="color_381300">#381300</color>fill="#381300"More Brown Colors
#381300 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#381300 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #381300?
#381300 is a darkest brown — rgb(56, 19, 0) in RGB and hsl(20, 100%, 11%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Black Bean (#3D0C02), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.
What is the RGB value of #381300?
#381300 is rgb(56, 19, 0) — red 56, green 19, and blue 0 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #381300?
#381300 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 66%, 100%, 78%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #381300 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #381300 scores 16.65:1 against white and 1.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #381300 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #381300 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 27.73, which is a different colour altogether.
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