#38170A#38170A

#38170A is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.015; OKLCH L 25.1% C 0.057 H 41.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38170A
RGB	rgb(56, 23, 10)
HSL	hsl(17, 70%, 13%)
HSV	hsv(17, 82%, 22%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.9%, 82.1%, 78%)
CIE-LAB	lab(12.45, 15.22, 14.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(12.45, 21.22, 44.18°)
OKLab	oklab(25.1% 0.0429 0.0377)
OKLCH	oklch(25.1% 0.057 41.3)
XYZ	xyz(1.9923, 1.4757, 0.4670)
Luminance	0.0147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38170A #0A2B38

analogous

#380A14 #38170A #382E0A

triadic

#38170A #0A3817 #170A38

tetradic

#38170A #14380A #0A2B38 #2E0A38

square

#38170A #14380A #0A2B38 #2E0A38

split-complementary

#38170A #0A382E #0A1438

monochromatic

#1A0B05 #1A0B05 #38170A #6C2C13 #A0421D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.22

#38170A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.30

#38170A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38170A

16.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38170A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38170A	1.00	16.22	1.30	16.22
#FFFFFF	16.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#201C09

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#282309

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E1014

Achromatopsia (no color)

#202020

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38170a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 23, 10);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(25.1% 0.057 41.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72554b',
    500: '#38170a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38170a;
$custom-light: #72554b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38170a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 10
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.957,
    "s": 69.697,
    "l": 12.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.251,
    "c": 0.05709,
    "h": 41.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.01475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38170A

secondary

#286075

accent

#BAED3B

background

#F7F4F4

surface

#EDE7E7

border

#C8C3C3

text

#080301

muted

#7B7877

Preview Lab

Preview with #38170A

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

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