#381528 Color
#381528 is rgb(56, 21, 40) in RGB, hsl(327, 45%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 62%, 29%, 78%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Purple (#301934), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.52. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#381528rgb(56, 21, 40)hsl(327, 45%, 15%)hsv(327, 63%, 22%)cmyk(0%, 62%, 29%, 78%)oklch(25.6% 0.062 348.6)lab(12.90% 19.72 -4.39)lch(12.90% 20.20 347.46)What #381528 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 #381528, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#381528 Channel Values
How #381528 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 21 · B 40 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 327° · S 45% · L 15% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 327° · S 63% · V 22% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 62% · Y 29% · K 78% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.08:1 vs white · 1.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #381528 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 #381528
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #381528; 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 #381528
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 #381528 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.
#381528#1E1E28#2A1B28#252527#2D1F27#371818#37171F#212121Using #381528 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-381528: #381528;background-color: #381528;colors: { 'color-381528': '#381528' }Color(red: 0.220, green: 0.082, blue: 0.157)<color name="color_381528">#381528</color>fill="#381528"More Pink Colors
#381528 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#381528 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #381528?
#381528 is a darkest pink — rgb(56, 21, 40) in RGB and hsl(327, 45%, 15%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Purple (#301934), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.52.
What is the RGB value of #381528?
#381528 is rgb(56, 21, 40) — red 56, green 21, and blue 40 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #381528?
#381528 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 62%, 29%, 78%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #381528 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #381528 scores 16.08:1 against white and 1.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #381528 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #381528 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 23.97, which is visibly different.
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