#38262A#38262A

#38262A is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 29.2% C 0.028 H 4.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38262A
RGB	rgb(56, 38, 42)
HSL	hsl(347, 19%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(347, 32%, 22%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.1%, 25%, 78%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.43, 9.24, 0.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.43, 9.27, 4.58°)
OKLab	oklab(29.18% 0.0279 0.0021)
OKLCH	oklch(29.18% 0.028 4.3)
XYZ	xyz(2.7420, 2.3943, 2.5078)
Luminance	0.0239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38262A #263834

analogous

#382633 #38262A #382B26

triadic

#38262A #2A3826 #262A38

tetradic

#38262A #333826 #263834 #2B2638

square

#38262A #333826 #263834 #2B2638

split-complementary

#38262A #26382B #263338

monochromatic

#120C0E #140D0F #38262A #5C3F45 #815761

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.20

#38262A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.48

#38262A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38262A

14.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38262A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38262A	1.00	14.20	1.48	14.20
#FFFFFF	14.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#28292A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D2C2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B2527

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38262a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 38, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.2% 0.028 4.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f6063',
    500: '#38262a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38262a;
$custom-light: #6f6063;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38262a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.667,
    "s": 19.149,
    "l": 18.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29176,
    "c": 0.02794,
    "h": 4.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38262A

secondary

#506964

accent

#BCAA6C

background

#F6F5F5

surface

#ECE9EA

border

#C7C5C6

text

#070505

muted

#7A7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #38262A

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

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