#381F2F Color
#381F2F is rgb(56, 31, 47) in RGB, hsl(322, 29%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 45%, 16%, 78%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Temptress (#3C2126), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.87. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#381F2Frgb(56, 31, 47)hsl(322, 29%, 17%)hsv(322, 45%, 22%)cmyk(0%, 45%, 16%, 78%)oklch(27.9% 0.046 341.7)lab(15.67% 14.56 -5.31)lch(15.67% 15.50 339.95)What #381F2F 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 #381F2F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#381F2F Channel Values
How #381F2F 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 31 · B 47 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 322° · S 29% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 322° · S 45% · V 22% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 45% · Y 16% · K 78% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.94:1 vs white · 1.41:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #381F2F 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 #381F2F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #381F2F; 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 #381F2F
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 #381F2F 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.
#381F2F#25252F#2D222F#29292E#30252F#372121#372027#272727Using #381F2F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-381f2f: #381F2F;background-color: #381F2F;colors: { 'color-381f2f': '#381F2F' }Color(red: 0.220, green: 0.122, blue: 0.184)<color name="color_381f2f">#381F2F</color>fill="#381F2F"More Pink Colors
#381F2F sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#381F2F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #381F2F?
#381F2F is a darkest pink — rgb(56, 31, 47) in RGB and hsl(322, 29%, 17%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Temptress (#3C2126), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.87.
What is the RGB value of #381F2F?
#381F2F is rgb(56, 31, 47) — red 56, green 31, and blue 47 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #381F2F?
#381F2F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 45%, 16%, 78%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #381F2F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #381F2F scores 14.94:1 against white and 1.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #381F2F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #381F2F 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 22.04, which is visibly different.
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