#38340B#38340B

#38340B is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 32.0% C 0.058 H 103.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38340B
RGB	rgb(56, 52, 11)
HSL	hsl(55, 67%, 13%)
HSV	hsv(55, 80%, 22%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 80.4%, 78%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.29, -4.13, 25.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.29, 25.54, 99.30°)
OKLab	oklab(32% -0.0138 0.0566)
OKLCH	oklch(32% 0.058 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(2.9194, 3.3210, 0.8038)
Luminance	0.0332 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38340B #0B0F38

analogous

#381D0B #38340B #25380B

triadic

#38340B #0B3834 #340B38

tetradic

#38340B #0B381D #0B0F38 #380B25

square

#38340B #0B381D #0B0F38 #380B25

split-complementary

#38340B #0B2538 #1D0B38

monochromatic

#1A1805 #1A1805 #38340B #6B6315 #9E931F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.62

#38340B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.66

#38340B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38340B

12.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38340B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38340B	1.00	12.62	1.66	12.62
#FFFFFF	12.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#393206

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B340E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D302C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38340b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 52, 11);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.0% 0.058 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#706b4d',
    500: '#38340b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38340b;
$custom-light: #706b4d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38340b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 11
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.667,
    "s": 67.164,
    "l": 13.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32002,
    "c": 0.05829,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38340B

secondary

#2A3175

accent

#4DEA3E

background

#F6F6F4

surface

#ECEBE7

border

#C7C6C3

text

#080601

muted

#7B7A77

Preview Lab

Preview with #38340B

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

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