#38160E#38160E

#38160E is a very dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.014; OKLCH L 25.0% C 0.057 H 34.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38160E
RGB	rgb(56, 22, 14)
HSL	hsl(11, 60%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(11, 75%, 22%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.7%, 75%, 78%)
CIE-LAB	lab(12.26, 16.15, 12.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(12.26, 20.55, 38.22°)
OKLab	oklab(24.98% 0.0466 0.032)
OKLCH	oklch(24.98% 0.057 34.5)
XYZ	xyz(1.9972, 1.4465, 0.5894)
Luminance	0.0145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38160E #0E3038

analogous

#380E1B #38160E #382B0E

triadic

#38160E #0E3816 #160E38

tetradic

#38160E #1B380E #0E3038 #2B0E38

square

#38160E #1B380E #0E3038 #2B0E38

split-complementary

#38160E #0E382B #0E1B38

monochromatic

#180A06 #180A06 #38160E #69291A #9A3C26

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.29

#38160E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.29

#38160E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38160E

16.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38160E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38160E	1.00	16.29	1.29	16.29
#FFFFFF	16.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F1B0D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#27230D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E1014

Achromatopsia (no color)

#202020

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38160e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 22, 14);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(25.0% 0.057 34.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72544d',
    500: '#38160e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38160e;
$custom-light: #72544d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38160e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 14
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.429,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 13.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.24976,
    "c": 0.05656,
    "h": 34.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.01446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38160E

secondary

#2F6673

accent

#C5E345

background

#F7F4F4

surface

#EDE7E7

border

#C8C3C3

text

#080201

muted

#7B7877

Preview Lab

Preview with #38160E

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

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