#38170D#38170D

#38170D is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.015; OKLCH L 25.1% C 0.056 H 37.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38170D
RGB	rgb(56, 23, 13)
HSL	hsl(14, 62%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(14, 77%, 22%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.9%, 76.8%, 78%)
CIE-LAB	lab(12.50, 15.43, 13.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(12.50, 20.52, 41.23°)
OKLab	oklab(25.15% 0.0442 0.034)
OKLCH	oklch(25.15% 0.056 37.6)
XYZ	xyz(2.0101, 1.4828, 0.5611)
Luminance	0.0148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38170D #0D2E38

analogous

#380D18 #38170D #382C0D

triadic

#38170D #0D3817 #170D38

tetradic

#38170D #18380D #0D2E38 #2C0D38

square

#38170D #18380D #0D2E38 #2C0D38

split-complementary

#38170D #0D382C #0D1838

monochromatic

#190A06 #190A06 #38170D #6A2B19 #9B4024

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.20

#38170D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.30

#38170D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38170D

16.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38170D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38170D	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)

#201C0C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#28230C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E1115

Achromatopsia (no color)

#212121

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38170d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 23, 13);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(25.1% 0.056 37.6);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38170d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 13
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.953,
    "s": 62.319,
    "l": 13.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.25149,
    "c": 0.05576,
    "h": 37.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.01483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38170D

secondary

#2D6373

accent

#BFE542

background

#F7F4F4

surface

#EDE8E7

border

#C8C4C3

text

#080301

muted

#7B7877

Preview Lab

Preview with #38170D

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

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