#38170C#38170C

#38170C is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.015; OKLCH L 25.1% C 0.056 H 38.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38170C
RGB	rgb(56, 23, 12)
HSL	hsl(15, 65%, 13%)
HSV	hsv(15, 79%, 22%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.9%, 78.6%, 78%)
CIE-LAB	lab(12.48, 15.36, 13.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(12.48, 20.76, 42.29°)
OKLab	oklab(25.13% 0.0437 0.0353)
OKLCH	oklch(25.13% 0.056 38.9)
XYZ	xyz(2.0038, 1.4803, 0.5280)
Luminance	0.0148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38170C #0C2D38

analogous

#380C17 #38170C #382D0C

triadic

#38170C #0C3817 #170C38

tetradic

#38170C #17380C #0C2D38 #2D0C38

square

#38170C #17380C #0C2D38 #2D0C38

split-complementary

#38170C #0C382D #0C1738

monochromatic

#190A05 #190A05 #38170C #6A2C17 #9D4022

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.20

#38170C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.30

#38170C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38170C

16.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38170C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38170C	1.00	16.20	1.30	16.20
#FFFFFF	16.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#201C0B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#28230B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E1114

Achromatopsia (no color)

#202020

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38170c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 23, 12);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(25.1% 0.056 38.9);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

$custom: #38170c;
$custom-light: #72554c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38170c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 12
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 13.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.25132,
    "c": 0.0562,
    "h": 38.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38170C

secondary

#2C6274

accent

#BEE840

background

#F7F4F4

surface

#EDE7E7

border

#C8C3C3

text

#080301

muted

#7B7877

Preview Lab

Preview with #38170C

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

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