#38161A#38161A

#38161A is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.015; OKLCH L 25.3% C 0.054 H 14.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38161A
RGB	rgb(56, 22, 26)
HSL	hsl(353, 44%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(353, 61%, 22%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.7%, 53.6%, 78%)
CIE-LAB	lab(12.54, 17.38, 5.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(12.54, 18.16, 16.90°)
OKLab	oklab(25.28% 0.0525 0.0135)
OKLCH	oklch(25.28% 0.054 14.4)
XYZ	xyz(2.1044, 1.4894, 1.1537)
Luminance	0.0149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38161A #163834

analogous

#38162B #38161A #382316

triadic

#38161A #1A3816 #161A38

tetradic

#38161A #2B3816 #163834 #231638

square

#38161A #2B3816 #163834 #231638

split-complementary

#38161A #163823 #162B38

monochromatic

#16090A #16090A #38161A #64272E #903943

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.18

#38161A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.30

#38161A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38161A

16.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38161A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38161A	1.00	16.18	1.30	16.18
#FFFFFF	16.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D1C1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#262319

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D1218

Achromatopsia (no color)

#212121

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38161a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 22, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(25.3% 0.054 14.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#715456',
    500: '#38161a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38161a;
$custom-light: #715456;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38161a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.941,
    "s": 43.59,
    "l": 15.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.25276,
    "c": 0.05423,
    "h": 14.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.01489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38161A

secondary

#3B6F69

accent

#D3C454

background

#F7F4F5

surface

#EDE7E9

border

#C8C3C5

text

#080303

muted

#7B7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #38161A

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

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