#380507 Hex Color
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#380507 is a dark, muted red with warm maroon undertones and very low lightness. Its serious, moody character suits luxury, wine, formal, and autumn-inspired designs. Use it as a dominant background with white text, which reaches about 17.6:1 contrast, or as a strong accent beside cream and dusty rose. Its heavy depth can feel muddy in large areas without lighter balance.
Questions about #380507
What is #380507 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #380507 is rgb(56, 5, 7), in HSL hsl(358, 84%, 12%) and in CMYK 0%, 91%, 87%, 78%.
What colors pair well with #380507?
#380507 pairs well with cream, dusty rose, and muted metallic tones because lighter, softened colors relieve its heavy darkness without competing with its warm red base. Use cream for space, dusty rose for a restrained romantic accent, or sage for contrast.
Is #380507 readable on white or black?
#380507 has a 17.60:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.19:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.