#38151A#38151A

#38151A is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.015; OKLCH L 25.1% C 0.056 H 13.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38151A
RGB	rgb(56, 21, 26)
HSL	hsl(351, 45%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(351, 63%, 22%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.5%, 53.6%, 78%)
CIE-LAB	lab(12.30, 18.00, 4.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(12.30, 18.67, 15.35°)
OKLab	oklab(25.09% 0.0545 0.0127)
OKLCH	oklch(25.09% 0.056 13.1)
XYZ	xyz(2.0856, 1.4519, 1.1475)
Luminance	0.0145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38151A #153833

analogous

#38152B #38151A #382215

triadic

#38151A #1A3815 #151A38

tetradic

#38151A #2B3815 #153833 #221538

square

#38151A #2B3815 #153833 #221538

split-complementary

#38151A #153822 #152B38

monochromatic

#16080A #16080A #38151A #65262F #913643

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.27

#38151A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.29

#38151A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38151A

16.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38151A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38151A	1.00	16.27	1.29	16.27
#FFFFFF	16.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C1C1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#252319

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D1117

Achromatopsia (no color)

#202020

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38151a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 21, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(25.1% 0.056 13.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#715356',
    500: '#38151a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38151a;
$custom-light: #715356;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38151a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.429,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 15.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.25093,
    "c": 0.05591,
    "h": 13.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.01452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38151A

secondary

#3A6F68

accent

#D5C253

background

#F7F4F5

surface

#EDE7E9

border

#C8C3C5

text

#080203

muted

#7B7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #38151A

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

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