#38240D#38240D

#38240D is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 28.0% C 0.047 H 67.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38240D
RGB	rgb(56, 36, 13)
HSL	hsl(32, 62%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(32, 77%, 22%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.7%, 76.8%, 78%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.16, 6.70, 18.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.16, 19.49, 69.88°)
OKLab	oklab(27.98% 0.0178 0.0432)
OKLCH	oklch(27.98% 0.047 67.6)
XYZ	xyz(2.3346, 2.1318, 0.6692)
Luminance	0.0213 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38240D #0D2138

analogous

#380E0D #38240D #36380D

triadic

#38240D #0D3824 #240D38

tetradic

#38240D #0D380E #0D2138 #380D36

square

#38240D #0D380E #0D2138 #380D36

split-complementary

#38240D #0D3638 #0E0D38

monochromatic

#191006 #191006 #38240D #6A4419 #9B6424

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.72

#38240D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.43

#38240D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38240D

14.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38240D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38240D	1.00	14.72	1.43	14.72
#FFFFFF	14.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B250B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F2A0D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E1F1F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38240d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 36, 13);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.0% 0.047 67.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#715e4d',
    500: '#38240d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38240d;
$custom-light: #715e4d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38240d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 13
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.093,
    "s": 62.319,
    "l": 13.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27975,
    "c": 0.04672,
    "h": 67.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38240D

secondary

#2D4E73

accent

#8EE542

background

#F7F5F4

surface

#EDE9E7

border

#C8C5C3

text

#080401

muted

#7B7977

Preview Lab

Preview with #38240D

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

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