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Recognised as Colour

#382C38

  • #382C38
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#382C38 is a magenta with RGB values 56, 44, 56 and HSL 300°, 12%, 20%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#382C38#382C38
HEX#382C38
RGBrgb(56, 44, 56)
RGB (0–1)0.2196, 0.1725, 0.2196
RGB percentages22%, 17.3%, 22%
HSLhsl(300, 12%, 19.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(300, 21.4%, 22%)
CMYK0%, 21.4%, 0%, 78%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,681,336
CSS custom property--colour: #382C38;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02928WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness49.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.24:1
Contrast with white13.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2F2F2F
Inverted#C7D3C7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2B2F39no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#2E3038no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.9 from the original
Tritanopia#392D30no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.24:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.59:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 22.1Dark slate grey · ΔE 23Dim grey · ΔE 26.6Slate grey · ΔE 35Gray · ΔE 35.2Light slate grey · ΔE 38
Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 22.07, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2C382C
Analogous#322C38, #382C32
Triadic#38382C, #2C3838
Split complementary#32382C, #2C3832
Tetradic#38322C, #2C382C, #2C3238

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#A48CA4
Lighter +30%#8E6F8E
Lighter +20%#715971
Lighter +10%#554255
Darker −10%#1B161B
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#452045
Less saturated −25%#323232

Channel breakdown

R56
G44
B56
Red56 (22%)
Green44 (17.3%)
Blue56 (22%)
Hue300°
Saturation (HSL)12%
Lightness19.61%
Dominant channelRed and Blue
Hex per channelR 38 · G 2C · B 38

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