#38151C#38151C

#38151C is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.015; OKLCH L 25.2% C 0.056 H 9.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38151C
RGB	rgb(56, 21, 28)
HSL	hsl(348, 45%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(348, 63%, 22%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.5%, 50%, 78%)
CIE-LAB	lab(12.36, 18.26, 3.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(12.36, 18.60, 10.98°)
OKLab	oklab(25.16% 0.0554 0.0093)
OKLCH	oklch(25.16% 0.056 9.5)
XYZ	xyz(2.1088, 1.4611, 1.2694)
Luminance	0.0146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38151C #153831

analogous

#38152D #38151C #381F15

triadic

#38151C #1C3815 #151C38

tetradic

#38151C #2D3815 #153831 #1F1538

square

#38151C #2D3815 #153831 #1F1538

split-complementary

#38151C #15381F #152D38

monochromatic

#16080B #16080B #38151C #652632 #913649

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.25

#38151C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.29

#38151C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38151C

16.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38151C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38151C	1.00	16.25	1.29	16.25
#FFFFFF	16.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C1C1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#25231B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D1118

Achromatopsia (no color)

#202020

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38151c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 21, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(25.2% 0.056 9.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#715457',
    500: '#38151c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38151c;
$custom-light: #715457;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38151c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 15.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.25158,
    "c": 0.05618,
    "h": 9.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.01461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38151C

secondary

#3A6F65

accent

#D5BB53

background

#F7F4F5

surface

#EDE7E9

border

#C8C3C5

text

#080203

muted

#7B7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #38151C

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

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