#38380E#38380E

#38380E is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 33.1% C 0.060 H 109.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38380E
RGBrgb(56, 56, 14)
HSLhsl(60, 60%, 14%)
HSVhsv(60, 75%, 22%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 0%, 75%, 78%)
CIE-LABlab(22.66, -6.46, 25.26)
CIE-LCHlch(22.66, 26.07, 104.34°)
OKLaboklab(33.1% -0.02 0.0571)
OKLCHoklch(33.1% 0.06 109.3)
XYZxyz(3.1244, 3.7009, 0.9651)
Luminance0.0370 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38380E #0E0E38
analogous
#38230E #38380E #23380E
triadic
#38380E #0E3838 #380E38
tetradic
#38380E #0E3823 #0E0E38 #380E23
square
#38380E #0E3823 #0E0E38 #380E23
split-complementary
#38380E #0E2338 #230E38
monochromatic
#181806 #181806 #38380E #69691A #9A9A26

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.07
#38380E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.74
#38380E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38380E
12.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38380E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##38380E1.0012.071.7412.07
#FFFFFF12.071.0021.001.00
#0000001.7421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF12.071.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3D3508
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3E3711
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3C342F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38380e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 56, 14);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.1% 0.060 109.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#706e4f',
    500: '#38380e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38380e;
$custom-light: #706e4f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38380e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 14
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 13.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33103,
    "c": 0.06045,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38380E
secondary
#2F2F73
accent
#45E345
background
#F6F6F4
surface
#ECEBE7
border
#C7C6C3
text
#080702
muted
#7B7A78

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#38380E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva