#38220B#38220B

#38220B is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 27.5% C 0.049 H 64.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38220B
RGB	rgb(56, 34, 11)
HSL	hsl(31, 67%, 13%)
HSV	hsv(31, 80%, 22%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.3%, 80.4%, 78%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.54, 7.92, 18.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.54, 20.05, 66.72°)
OKLab	oklab(27.48% 0.0211 0.0439)
OKLCH	oklch(27.48% 0.049 64.3)
XYZ	xyz(2.2635, 2.0092, 0.5851)
Luminance	0.0201 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38220B #0B2138

analogous

#380C0B #38220B #37380B

triadic

#38220B #0B3822 #220B38

tetradic

#38220B #0B380C #0B2138 #380B37

square

#38220B #0B380C #0B2138 #380B37

split-complementary

#38220B #0B3738 #0C0B38

monochromatic

#1A1005 #1A1005 #38220B #6B4115 #9E601F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.98

#38220B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.40

#38220B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38220B

14.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38220B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38220B	1.00	14.98	1.40	14.98
#FFFFFF	14.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#292409

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E290B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E1D1D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38220b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 34, 11);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.5% 0.049 64.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#715d4c',
    500: '#38220b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38220b;
$custom-light: #715d4c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38220b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 11
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.667,
    "s": 67.164,
    "l": 13.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27478,
    "c": 0.04869,
    "h": 64.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38220B

secondary

#2A4F75

accent

#92EA3E

background

#F7F5F4

surface

#EDE9E7

border

#C8C5C3

text

#080401

muted

#7B7977

Preview Lab

Preview with #38220B

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

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