#380A0E Hex Color
A dark, wine-red with quiet intensity
Dark and warm, #380a0e is a near-black red with muted maroon undertones. Its low lightness creates a serious, mysterious mood, while the concentrated red adds urgency and passion. Use the hex code as a dominant background for luxury, wine, sports, or formal branding, with white text for strong readable contrast and pale neutrals for balance.
Questions about #380a0e
What is #380a0e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #380a0e is rgb(56, 10, 14), in HSL hsl(355, 70%, 13%) and in CMYK 0%, 82%, 75%, 78%.
What colors pair well with #380a0e?
Pale neutrals, muted golds, and soft pinks pair well with #380a0e, bringing contrast and warmth while preserving its restrained, wine-red mood; use light backgrounds when the shade needs to remain prominent in a layout.
What mood does #380a0e create in branding?
In branding, #380a0e creates a serious, mysterious mood with restrained urgency, making it suitable for luxury, wine, sports, and formal visual systems; its near-black depth works best as a dominant background with lighter supporting colors.
Is #380a0e readable on white or black?
#380a0e has a 17.24:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.21:1 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.