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What color is 38083B?

The RGB color code for color number #38083B is RGB(56, 8, 59). In the RGB color model, #38083B has a red value of 56, a green value of 8, and a blue value of 59. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.1% cyan, 86.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 76.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 296.5° (degrees), 76.1 % saturation, and 13.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #38083B has a hue of 296.5° (degrees), 86.4 % saturation and 23.1 % brightness/value.



Color 38083B is cool or warm?

Color 38083B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #38083B? (For interior and product design)

38083B has an LRV of nearly 1. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#38083B

Light Color


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Is #38083B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 38083B meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #38083B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(56, 8, 59)
Red
56 (22.0%)
Green
8 (3.1%)
Blue
59 (23.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.08%
Magenta
86.44%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
76.86%

HSL

HSL(296.47deg, 76.1 %, 13.1 %)

Hue
296.47°
Saturation
76.12 %.
Lightness
13.14 %.

RYB

RYB(194, 154, 201)
Red
194 (76.0%)
Yellow
154 (60.5%)
Blue
201 (78.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
296.47°
Saturation
86.44 %.
Brightness / Value
23.14 %.

HWB

H: 296.47°

W: 3.14 %

B: 76.86 %

XYZ

X : 2.51

Y : 1.33

Z : 4.26

YXY

Y1 : 1.33

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.16

CMY

C : 78.04%

M : 96.86%

Y : 76.86%


LRV

~ 1.3 %

Munsell Color System

9.7P 1.1/6.9

CIE-Lab

L : 11.48

A : 30.37

B : -20.52

CIE-Lch

L : 11.48

C : 36.65

H : 325.95

CIE-Luv

L : 11.48

U : 12.94

V : -19.21

Hunter-Lab

L : 11.53

A : 18.62

B : -13.84






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #38083B


Here are the colors similar to 38083B. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#430541
Eggplant Purple
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#32174D
Russian Violet
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)
#301934
Dark Purple
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)
#31001A
Dark Eggplant Purple
ΔE - 9.85 (90.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 38083B.


#3C1053
PANTONE 2627 C
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#2E1A47
PANTONE 2695 C
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 38083B.






Paint color for Hex #38083B


Here are the paint colors similar to 38083B. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 38083B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #38083B to Benjamin Moore


#4D3354
Purplicious (CSP-465)
ΔE - 11.20 (88.8% similar)
#602E4E
Elderberry Wine (CSP-470)
ΔE - 12.02 (88.0% similar)
#43334D
Exotic Purple (2071-10)
ΔE - 12.48 (87.5% similar)
#523C68
Gentle Violet (2071-20)
ΔE - 14.06 (85.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 38083B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #38083B to Valspar


#382534
Rare Wine (1011-9)
ΔE - 12.07 (87.9% similar)
#553763
Purple Splendor (V038-6)
ΔE - 12.35 (87.6% similar)
#5D1A37
Berry Brown (1010-7)
ΔE - 12.48 (87.5% similar)
#433267
Sumptuous Purple (4010-10)
ΔE - 12.52 (87.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 38083B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #38083B to Sherwin Williams


#5D395F
Kimono Violet (SW 6839)
ΔE - 13.12 (86.9% similar)
#443757
Concord Grape (SW 6559)
ΔE - 13.35 (86.7% similar)
#3E385A
Dewberry (SW 6552)
ΔE - 14.67 (85.3% similar)
#6D344F
Fabulous Grape (SW 6293)
ΔE - 15.61 (84.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 38083B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #38083B to Dunn-Edwards


#643E65
Purple Odyssey (DEA 143)
ΔE - 14.84 (85.2% similar)
#593C50
Mulberry (DEA 194)
ΔE - 15.36 (84.6% similar)
#663C55
Primitive Plum (DEA 195)
ΔE - 15.71 (84.3% similar)
#4A3C50
Preserve (DEA 193)
ΔE - 15.76 (84.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 38083B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #38083B to PPG Paints


#654161
Royal Plum (PPG1178-7)
ΔE - 15.90 (84.1% similar)
#603E53
Love Potion (PPG1179-7)
ΔE - 16.06 (83.9% similar)
#4E4260
Royal Indigo (PPG1174-7)
ΔE - 16.46 (83.5% similar)
#5F4561
Pansy Petal (PPG1177-7)
ΔE - 16.91 (83.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 38083B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #38083B to Behr


#533E4F
Oriental Eggplant (PPU17-02)
ΔE - 16.37 (83.6% similar)
#5B4051
Vixen (PPU17-03)
ΔE - 16.93 (83.1% similar)
#674668
Sultana (P100-7)
ΔE - 17.21 (82.8% similar)
#59476B
Proper Purple (P570-7)
ΔE - 17.35 (82.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#38083B color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



38083B
Eggplant Purple*

0B3B08
Very Dark Green*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #38083B?

Color that best contrast with #38083B is #0B3B08, color name is Very Dark Green*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #38083B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #38083B is #0B3B08, color name is Very Dark Green*.





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