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What color is 382B46?

The RGB color code for color number #382B46 is RGB(56, 43, 70). In the RGB color model, #382B46 has a red value of 56, a green value of 43, and a blue value of 70. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 20.0% cyan, 38.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 72.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 268.9° (degrees), 23.9 % saturation, and 22.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #382B46 has a hue of 268.9° (degrees), 38.6 % saturation and 27.5 % brightness/value.



Color 382B46 is cool or warm?

Color 382B46 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #382B46? (For interior and product design)

382B46 has an LRV of nearly 3. 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

#382B46

Light Color


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Is #382B46 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 382B46 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 #382B46 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(56, 43, 70)
Red
56 (22.0%)
Green
43 (16.9%)
Blue
70 (27.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
20.00%
Magenta
38.57%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
72.55%

HSL

HSL(268.89deg, 23.9 %, 22.2 %)

Hue
268.89°
Saturation
23.89 %.
Lightness
22.16 %.

RYB

RYB(158, 152, 185)
Red
158 (61.9%)
Yellow
152 (59.5%)
Blue
185 (72.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
268.89°
Saturation
38.57 %.
Brightness / Value
27.45 %.

HWB

H: 268.89°

W: 16.86 %

B: 72.55 %

XYZ

X : 3.6

Y : 3.01

Z : 6.19

YXY

Y1 : 3.01

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.24

CMY

C : 78.04%

M : 83.14%

Y : 72.55%


LRV

~ 3 %

Munsell Color System

2.4P 1.9/3.1

CIE-Lab

L : 20.09

A : 12.37

B : -14.67

CIE-Lch

L : 20.09

C : 19.19

H : 310.15

CIE-Luv

L : 20.09

U : 4.2

V : -17.19

Hunter-Lab

L : 17.35

A : 6.67

B : -8.99






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #382B46


Here are the colors similar to 382B46. 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.



#301934
Dark Purple
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#2A2F4D
Dark Byzantine Blue
ΔE - 7.05 (93.0% similar)
#563C5C
Old Heliotrope
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)
#2F3349
Peacoat
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 382B46.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 382B46.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 382B46.


#2F2B4E
PANTONE 3524 C
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#262141
PANTONE 4147 C
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#3F2A56
PANTONE 669 C
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#221C35
PANTONE 276 C
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 382B46.


#443E62
BS 22-E-58 - Purple
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 382B46.


#47243C
RAL 4007 - Purple Violet
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #382B46


Here are the paint colors similar to 382B46. 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 382B46 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #382B46 to Benjamin Moore


#43334D
Exotic Purple (2071-10)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#3A3450
Majestic Violet (2068-10)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#4D3354
Purplicious (CSP-465)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#333356
Midnight Navy (2067-10)
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 382B46 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #382B46 to Sherwin Williams


#443757
Concord Grape (SW 6559)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#3E385A
Dewberry (SW 6552)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#3B3C5A
Majestic Purple (SW 6545)
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)
#4D426E
Izmir Purple (SW 6825)
ΔE - 9.51 (90.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 382B46 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #382B46 to Valspar


#382534
Rare Wine (1011-9)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#453747
Virtuoso (M215)
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#323453
Patrician Purple (M224)
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)
#503F5B
Bon Vivant (8002-48G)
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 382B46 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #382B46 to Dunn-Edwards


#4A3C50
Preserve (DEA 193)
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
#3A3B5B
Magic Night (DEA 191)
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)
#4F4352
Nightshade (DET 407)
ΔE - 9.13 (90.9% similar)
#383E5D
Singing the Blues (DET 576)
ΔE - 9.16 (90.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 382B46 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #382B46 to PPG Paints


#4E4260
Royal Indigo (PPG1174-7)
ΔE - 7.54 (92.5% similar)
#4A4354
Blackberry (PPG1172-7)
ΔE - 8.81 (91.2% similar)
#3A405A
Victory Blue (PPG1165-7)
ΔE - 9.85 (90.2% similar)
#5F4561
Pansy Petal (PPG1177-7)
ΔE - 10.43 (89.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 382B46 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #382B46 to Behr


#444161
Heraldic (MQ5-44)
ΔE - 7.87 (92.1% similar)
#434053
Artistic License (MQ5-39)
ΔE - 8.23 (91.8% similar)
#4B4356
Sovereign (HDC-CL-06)
ΔE - 8.37 (91.6% similar)
#533E4F
Oriental Eggplant (PPU17-02)
ΔE - 8.43 (91.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#382B46 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



382B46
Dark Purple*

39462B
Rifle 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 #382B46?

Color that best contrast with #382B46 is #39462B, color name is Rifle 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 #382B46?

Complementary or Opposite color for #382B46 is #39462B, color name is Rifle Green*.





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