#38280C#38280C

#38280C is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 28.9% C 0.048 H 78.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38280C
RGB	rgb(56, 40, 12)
HSL	hsl(38, 65%, 13%)
HSV	hsv(38, 79%, 22%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.6%, 78.6%, 78%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.39, 3.90, 20.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.39, 20.65, 79.12°)
OKLab	oklab(28.93% 0.0094 0.0471)
OKLCH	oklch(28.93% 0.048 78.7)
XYZ	xyz(2.4562, 2.3851, 0.6788)
Luminance	0.0238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38280C #0C1C38

analogous

#38120C #38280C #32380C

triadic

#38280C #0C3828 #280C38

tetradic

#38280C #0C3812 #0C1C38 #380C32

square

#38280C #0C3812 #0C1C38 #380C32

split-complementary

#38280C #0C3238 #120C38

monochromatic

#191205 #191205 #38280C #6A4C17 #9D7022

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.22

#38280C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.48

#38280C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38280C

14.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38280C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38280C	1.00	14.22	1.48	14.22
#FFFFFF	14.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E2809

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#322C0D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D2322

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38280c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 40, 12);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.9% 0.048 78.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71614c',
    500: '#38280c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38280c;
$custom-light: #71614c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38280c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 12
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.182,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 13.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28929,
    "c": 0.04806,
    "h": 78.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.02385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38280C

secondary

#2C4674

accent

#7DE840

background

#F7F5F4

surface

#EDE9E7

border

#C8C5C3

text

#080501

muted

#7B7977

Preview Lab

Preview with #38280C

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

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