#38240A#38240A

#38240A is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 27.9% C 0.049 H 70.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38240A
RGB	rgb(56, 36, 10)
HSL	hsl(34, 70%, 13%)
HSV	hsv(34, 82%, 22%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.7%, 82.1%, 78%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.13, 6.49, 19.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.13, 20.63, 71.67°)
OKLab	oklab(27.94% 0.0167 0.0463)
OKLCH	oklch(27.94% 0.049 70.2)
XYZ	xyz(2.3167, 2.1246, 0.5752)
Luminance	0.0212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38240A #0A1E38

analogous

#380D0A #38240A #35380A

triadic

#38240A #0A3824 #240A38

tetradic

#38240A #0A380D #0A1E38 #380A35

square

#38240A #0A380D #0A1E38 #380A35

split-complementary

#38240A #0A3538 #0D0A38

monochromatic

#1A1105 #1A1105 #38240A #6C4513 #A0671D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.74

#38240A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.42

#38240A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38240A

14.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38240A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38240A	1.00	14.74	1.42	14.74
#FFFFFF	14.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B2507

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#302A0B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E1F1E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38240a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 36, 10);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.9% 0.049 70.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#715e4b',
    500: '#38240a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38240a;
$custom-light: #715e4b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38240a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 10
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.913,
    "s": 69.697,
    "l": 12.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27935,
    "c": 0.04918,
    "h": 70.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38240A

secondary

#284A75

accent

#88ED3B

background

#F7F5F4

surface

#EDE9E7

border

#C8C5C3

text

#080401

muted

#7B7977

Preview Lab

Preview with #38240A

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

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