Charcoal
#38003D · Charcoal
#38003D is Charcoal, a balanced magenta color. It has an RGB value of 56, 0, 61 and a relative luminance of 0.012, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
◐ Balanced
Hue family
magenta
Luminance
0.01
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
17.00:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
On black
The quick fox
1.24:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #38003D?
#38003D is Charcoal, a balanced magenta color. In RGB it is 56, 0, 61, and in HSL it is 295°, 100%, 12%.
Is #38003D a light or dark color?
#38003D has a relative luminance of 0.012, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #38003D?
Its complementary color is #053D00. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.