#38140F#38140F

#38140F is a very dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.014; OKLCH L 24.6% C 0.059 H 29.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38140F
RGB	rgb(56, 20, 15)
HSL	hsl(7, 58%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(7, 73%, 22%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.3%, 73.2%, 78%)
CIE-LAB	lab(11.80, 17.48, 11.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(11.80, 20.95, 33.48°)
OKLab	oklab(24.63% 0.051 0.0293)
OKLCH	oklch(24.63% 0.059 29.9)
XYZ	xyz(1.9674, 1.3758, 0.6138)
Luminance	0.0138 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38140F #0F3338

analogous

#380F1F #38140F #38290F

triadic

#38140F #0F3814 #140F38

tetradic

#38140F #1F380F #0F3338 #290F38

square

#38140F #1F380F #0F3338 #290F38

split-complementary

#38140F #0F3829 #0F1F38

monochromatic

#180906 #180906 #38140F #68251C #993629

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.47

#38140F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.28

#38140F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38140F

16.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38140F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38140F	1.00	16.47	1.28	16.47
#FFFFFF	16.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D1A0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#26220E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E0D13

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1F1F1F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38140f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 20, 15);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(24.6% 0.059 29.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72534e',
    500: '#38140f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38140f;
$custom-light: #72534e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38140f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 15
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.317,
    "s": 57.746,
    "l": 13.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.24627,
    "c": 0.05879,
    "h": 29.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.01376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38140F

secondary

#306A72

accent

#CEE147

background

#F7F4F4

surface

#EDE7E7

border

#C8C3C3

text

#080201

muted

#7B7877

Preview Lab

Preview with #38140F

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

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