Grayish Dark Yellow

The color #383C2B is a grayish dark yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 56, 60, 43 and HSL values of 74°, 17%, 20%.

Color Values for #383C2B

Below are the different color format representations for #383C2B. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#383C2B
RGB:
rgb(56,60,43) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(74,17%,20%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(7%, 0%, 28%, 76%) Copied!

Color Composition of #383C2B

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #383C2B. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 22%
Green: 23.5%
Blue: 16.9%

Contrast Analysis for #383C2B

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #383C2B

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #383C2B

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #383C2B

The complementary color for #383C2B is #2E2A3C. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #383C2B

The analogous colors for #383C2B are #3C372A and #2F3C2A. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #383C2B

The triadic colors for #383C2B are #2A383C and #3C2A38. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #383C2B

These are the darker variations of #383C2B. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #2D3022 and #22241A. This progression shows how #383C2B darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #383C2B

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #606355 and #888A80. This progression shows how #383C2B. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #383C2B

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #383C2B. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #383C2B

Companies and brands that incorporate #383C2B in their visual identity.

#383C2B Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #383C2B. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #383C2B is a grayish dark yellow with RGB values of 56, 60, 43 and HSL values of 74°, 17%, 20%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #383C2B including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.