#382A4A Hex Code
Color Name: American Purple
What is hex #382A4A Color?
The color name of hex code #382A4A is American Purple. The RGB values are (56, 42, 74) which means it is composed of
33% red, 24% green and 43% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:24 M:43 Y:0 K:71. In the HSV/HSB scale, #382A4A has a hue of 266°, 43% saturation and a brightness value of 29%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #382A4A Color Codes
| Color Name | American Purple |
| RGB Values | (56, 42, 74) |
| CMYK Values | (24%, 43%, 0%, 71%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (266°, 43%, 29%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #333333 |
| Inverse Color | #C7D5B5 [Pastel Gray] |
| Closest Pantone® | 669 C |
| Closest RAL | 5008 [Grey blue] |
| Complementary Color | #3C4A2A [Kombu Green] |
| #382A4A Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #393939 |
| Desaturated | #3A3A3A |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #323232 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #2F2F2F |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #737373 |
Hex #382A4A Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #382A4A is #3C4A2A which is called Kombu Green. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #382A4A color is offered by #3C4A2A. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #382A4A are #482A4A and #2A2C4A, called American Purple and Space Cadet, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #382A4A with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #382A4A are #4A482A (Dark Lava) and #2C4A2A (Kombu Green). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#382A4A triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #4A382A (Dark Lava) and #2A4A38 (Kombu Green) along with #382A4A, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #382A4A has #4A382A (Dark Lava), #3C4A2A (Kombu Green) and #2A3C4A (Japanese Indigo). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #382A4A contains #4A2A2C (Brown Coffee), #3C4A2A (Kombu Green) and #2A4A48 (Japanese Indigo). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #382A4A Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #382A4A rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 382A4A Color
Tints
60556E- 746A80
- 887F92
- 9C95A5
- AFAAB7
- C3BFC9
- D7D4DB
- EBEAED
Tones
- 463B55
- 4E445A
- 554C60
- 5C5565
- 635E6A
- 6A6670
- 726F75
- 79777B
Shades
- 2D223B
- 271D34
- 22192C
- 1C1525
- 16111E
- 110D16
- 0B080F
- 060407
#382A4A Color Patterns
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#382A4A Gingham Checks
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#382A4A Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#382A4A Polka Dots Pattern
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#382A4A Honeycomb Pattern
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#382A4A Leaves Pattern
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#382A4A Houndstooth Pattern
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#382A4A Trellis Pattern
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#382A4A Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
