Information about #38350A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #38350A is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(56, 53, 10) (22% red, 20.8% green, 3.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 1 / 18 / 78 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#38350A is a energetic, saturated yellow that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from La Fonseca (#353300). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Olive (#373E02) and Brown Tumbleweed (#37290E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(56, 53, 10)), which gives #38350A its character. On this background, white text reaches a 12.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:78) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #38350A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#38350A color variations

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#38350A color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #38350A

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

La Fonseca color link
La Fonseca

#353300

Dark Olive color link
Dark Olive

#373E02

Thatch Green color link
Thatch Green

#403D19

Deep Oak color link
Deep Oak

#412010

Bistre color link
Bistre

#3D2B1F

Cocoa Brown color link
Cocoa Brown

#35281E

Clinker color link
Clinker

#371D09

Bronzetone color link
Bronzetone

#4D400F

Brown Pod color link
Brown Pod

#3C241B

#38350A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#38350A
  • RGB56, 53, 10
  • CMYK0, 1, 18, 78
  • CSSrgb(56, 53, 10)
  • HSL56°, 70%, 13%
  • HSL Precise56.087°, 69.697%, 12.941%
  • HSV56°, 82%, 22%
  • HSB56°, 82%, 22%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.039
  • GLSLvec3(0.220, 0.208, 0.039)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.220, 0.208, 0.039, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.220, 0.208, 0.039)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID38350A
  • DECIMAL ID3683594
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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