#38150C#38150C
#38150C is a very dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.014; OKLCH L 24.8% C 0.059 H 35.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #38150C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 21, 12) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 65%, 13%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 79%, 22%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.5%, 78.6%, 78%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(11.98, 16.62, 13.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(11.98, 21.28, 38.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(24.75% 0.0476 0.034) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24.75% 0.059 35.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(1.9656, 1.4039, 0.5152) |
| Luminance | 0.0140 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 5.57
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 6.53
Deep Brown
#410200
ΔE00 6.73
Mahogany
#4A0100
ΔE00 7.83
Dried Blood
#4B0101
ΔE00 7.98
Dark Maroon
#3C0008
ΔE00 8.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#38150C #0C2F38
analogous
#380C19 #38150C #382B0C
triadic
#38150C #0C3815 #150C38
tetradic
#38150C #19380C #0C2F38 #2B0C38
square
#38150C #19380C #0C2F38 #2B0C38
split-complementary
#38150C #0C382B #0C1938
monochromatic
#190905 #190905 #38150C #6A2817 #9D3B22
Accessibility & contrast
On white
16.40
#38150C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.28
#38150C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #38150C
16.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##38150C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##38150C | 1.00 | 16.40 | 1.28 | 16.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 16.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 16.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1E1B0B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#27220B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3E0E13
Achromatopsia (no color)
#1F1F1F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #38150c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 21, 12); /* oklch */ color: oklch(24.8% 0.059 35.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72534c',
500: '#38150c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #38150c; $custom-light: #72534c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#38150c",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 21,
"b": 12
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.273,
"s": 64.706,
"l": 13.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.24752,
"c": 0.05853,
"h": 35.5
},
"luminance": 0.01404
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#38150C
secondary
#2C6574
accent
#C5E840
background
#F7F4F4
surface
#EDE7E7
border
#C8C3C3
text
#080201
muted
#7B7877