#390518 Color
#390518 is rgb(57, 5, 24) in RGB, hsl(338, 84%, 12%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 91%, 58%, 78%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Sienna (#3C1414), visibly different at ΔE 10.35. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#390518rgb(57, 5, 24)hsl(338, 84%, 12%)hsv(338, 91%, 22%)cmyk(0%, 91%, 58%, 78%)oklch(22.9% 0.082 4.4)lab(9.60% 26.43 2.88)lch(9.60% 26.59 6.22)What #390518 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 #390518, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#390518 Channel Values
How #390518 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 57 · G 5 · B 24 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 338° · S 84% · L 12% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 338° · S 91% · V 22% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 91% · Y 58% · K 78% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.37:1 vs white · 1.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #390518 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 #390518
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #390518; 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 #390518
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 #390518 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.
#390518#161618#281118#202016#2C1817#380808#390710#1A1A1AUsing #390518 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-390518: #390518;background-color: #390518;colors: { 'color-390518': '#390518' }Color(red: 0.224, green: 0.020, blue: 0.094)<color name="color_390518">#390518</color>fill="#390518"More Pink Colors
#390518 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#390518 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #390518?
#390518 is a darkest pink — rgb(57, 5, 24) in RGB and hsl(338, 84%, 12%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Sienna (#3C1414), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.35.
What is the RGB value of #390518?
#390518 is rgb(57, 5, 24) — red 57, green 5, and blue 24 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #390518?
#390518 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 91%, 58%, 78%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #390518 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #390518 scores 17.37:1 against white and 1.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #390518 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #390518 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 28.26, which is a different colour altogether.
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