Recognised as Colour
#38020F
- #38020F
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Black
#38020F is a red with RGB values 56, 2, 15 and HSL 346°, 93%, 11%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 17.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.
Colour values
#38020F#38020F
HEX#38020F
RGBrgb(56, 2, 15)
RGB (0–1)0.2196, 0.0078, 0.0588
RGB percentages22%, 0.8%, 5.9%
HSLhsl(345.6, 93.1%, 11.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(345.6, 96.4%, 22%)
CMYK0%, 96.4%, 73.2%, 78%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,670,543
CSS custom property--colour: #38020F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.00919WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness31.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 17.74:1
Contrast with white17.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#0E0E0E
Inverted#C7FDF0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text17.74:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.18:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#02382B
Analogous#38022A, #381002
Triadic#0F3802, #020F38
Split complementary#023810, #022A38
Tetradic#2A3802, #02382B, #100238
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R56
G2
B15
Red56 (22%)
Green2 (0.8%)
Blue15 (5.9%)
Hue345.56°
Saturation (HSL)93.1%
Lightness11.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 38 · G 02 · B 0F
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