#38120E#38120E

#38120E is a very dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.013; OKLCH L 24.3% C 0.062 H 28.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38120E
RGB	rgb(56, 18, 14)
HSL	hsl(6, 60%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(6, 75%, 22%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.9%, 75%, 78%)
CIE-LAB	lab(11.31, 18.60, 11.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(11.31, 21.82, 31.52°)
OKLab	oklab(24.26% 0.0543 0.0294)
OKLCH	oklch(24.26% 0.062 28.5)
XYZ	xyz(1.9266, 1.3053, 0.5659)
Luminance	0.0131 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38120E #0E3438

analogous

#380E1F #38120E #38270E

triadic

#38120E #0E3812 #120E38

tetradic

#38120E #1F380E #0E3438 #270E38

square

#38120E #1F380E #0E3438 #270E38

split-complementary

#38120E #0E3827 #0E1F38

monochromatic

#180806 #180806 #38120E #69221A #9A3126

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.65

#38120E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.26

#38120E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38120E

16.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38120E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38120E	1.00	16.65	1.26	16.65
#FFFFFF	16.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C190D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#25210D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E0A11

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1E1E1E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38120e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 18, 14);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(24.3% 0.062 28.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72514d',
    500: '#38120e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38120e;
$custom-light: #72514d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38120e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 14
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.714,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 13.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.24255,
    "c": 0.06172,
    "h": 28.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.01305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38120E

secondary

#2F6C73

accent

#D4E345

background

#F7F4F4

surface

#EDE7E7

border

#C8C3C3

text

#080201

muted

#7B7877

Preview Lab

Preview with #38120E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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