#383236#383236

#383236 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 32.5% C 0.011 H 337.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#383236
RGB	rgb(56, 50, 54)
HSL	hsl(320, 6%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(320, 11%, 22%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 3.6%, 78%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.54, 3.55, -1.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.54, 3.88, 336.31°)
OKLab	oklab(32.49% 0.0101 -0.0041)
OKLCH	oklch(32.49% 0.011 337.9)
XYZ	xyz(3.4373, 3.3883, 3.9623)
Luminance	0.0339 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#383236 #323834

analogous

#373238 #383236 #383233

triadic

#383236 #363832 #323638

tetradic

#383236 #383732 #323834 #323338

square

#383236 #383732 #323834 #323338

split-complementary

#383236 #333832 #323837

monochromatic

#100E10 #181517 #383236 #584F55 #796C74

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.52

#383236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.68

#383236 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #383236

12.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##383236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##383236	1.00	12.52	1.68	12.52
#FFFFFF	12.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#323336

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#333436

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#393233

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #383236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 50, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.5% 0.011 337.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e696d',
    500: '#383236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #383236;
$custom-light: #6e696d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#383236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 320,
    "s": 5.66,
    "l": 20.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32494,
    "c": 0.01091,
    "h": 337.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#383236

secondary

#5F6762

accent

#AF8B79

background

#F6F6F6

surface

#EBEBEB

border

#C6C6C6

text

#070607

muted

#7A7A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #383236

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

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