Color: #38231C

#38231C Color Information

#38231C is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #38231C. A complement of this color would be #1B3036, perceived brightness is 0.16, and the grayscale version is #2A2A2A.

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 15°,a saturation of 33%, and a lightness of 16%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 15°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.

In a RGB color space, #38231C is composed of 22% red, 14% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 38% magenta, 50% yellow and 78% black.

In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 2.16, x: 0.4417, and y: 0.3757.

Color Code #38231C

HEX
#38231C
RGB
rgb(56, 35, 28)
HSL
hsl(15, 33%, 16%)
HSV
hsv(15, 50%, 22%)
CMYK
0%, 38%, 50%, 78%
XYZ
X: 2.54, Y: 2.16, Z: 1.05
Lab
L: 16.28, a: 9.59, b: 9.00
Name

Shades of Color #38231C

Shades are created by darkening the original color #38231C in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.

Tints of Color #38231C

Tints are created by lightening the original color #38231C in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.

About #38231C Color Code

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 15°, a saturation of 33%, and a lightness of 16%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 15°, a saturation of 50%, and a value of 22%.

  • HEX: #38231C
  • RGB: rgb(56, 35, 28)
  • HSL: hsl(15, 33%, 16%)
  • HSV: hsv(15, 50%, 22%)
  • CMYK: 0.00% cyan, 38.00% magenta, 50.00% yellow, 78.00% black
  • XYZ: 2.54, 2.16, 1.05
  • Yxy: 2.16, 0.4417, 0.3757
  • Hunter Lab: 16.28, 9.59, 9.00
  • CIE-Lab: 16.28, 9.59, 9.00

In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 2.54, Y: 2.16, Z: 1.05. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 2.16, x: 0.4417, and y: 0.3757.

In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 16.28, a: 9.59, and b: 9.00. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 16.28, a: 9.59, and b: 9.00.

Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.

Triadic Colors of #38231C

Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #38231C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.

Analogous Colors of #38231C

Analogous colors are adjacent to #38231C on the color wheel. They create harmonious and visually pleasing designs, ideal for projects that need a cohesive look.

Monochromatic Colors of #38231C

Monochromatic colors are variations of #38231C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.

Complementary Color of #38231C

The complementary color of #38231C is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.

CSS Examples of #38231C

/* Using HEX */
body {
  background-color: #38231c;
}
/* Using RGB */
body {
  background-color: rgb(56, 35, 28);
}
/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
  background-color: rgba(56, 35, 28, 0.5);
}
/* Using HSL */
body {
  background-color: hsl(15, 33%, 16%);
}
/* Text color */
p {
  color: #38231c;
}
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/* Box shadow */
div {
  box-shadow: 4px 4px #38231c;
}

HTML Examples of #38231C

<!-- Using HEX -->
<div style="background-color: #38231c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB -->
<div style="background-color: rgb(56, 35, 28); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity -->
<div style="background-color: rgba(56, 35, 28, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL -->
<div style="background-color: hsl(15, 33%, 16%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color -->
<p style="color: #38231c;">This is a text example.</p>
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<!-- Box shadow -->
<div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #38231c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

Related Colors of #38231C

These colors are similar to #38231C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.