Why does this hex value get output as a negative number?

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Published on 2010-04-23T16:04:55Z Indexed on 2010/04/23 16:23 UTC
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char buffer_b[5] = { 0xDA, 0x00, 0x04, 0x00, 0x07 };
printf("%d\n%d\n%d", buffer_b[0], buffer_b[2], buffer_b[4]);

This gives me output:

-38
4
7

However I am expecting:

218
4
7

Thanks.

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