#383909#383909

#383909 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 33.3% C 0.066 H 110.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#383909
RGB	rgb(56, 57, 9)
HSL	hsl(61, 73%, 13%)
HSV	hsv(61, 84%, 22%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.8%, 0%, 84.2%, 77.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.95, -7.41, 27.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.95, 28.76, 104.93°)
OKLab	oklab(33.33% -0.0233 0.0616)
OKLCH	oklch(33.33% 0.066 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(3.1434, 3.7868, 0.8237)
Luminance	0.0379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#383909 #0A0939

analogous

#392209 #383909 #203909

triadic

#383909 #093839 #390938

tetradic

#383909 #093922 #0A0939 #390920

square

#383909 #093922 #0A0939 #390920

split-complementary

#383909 #092039 #220939

monochromatic

#1A1A04 #1A1A04 #383909 #6C6E11 #A0A31A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.95

#383909 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.76

#383909 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #383909

11.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##383909	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##383909	1.00	11.95	1.76	11.95
#FFFFFF	11.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E3602

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F370D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D3530

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #383909;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 57, 9);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.3% 0.066 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#716f4c',
    500: '#383909',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #383909;
$custom-light: #716f4c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#383909",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 9
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.25,
    "s": 72.727,
    "l": 12.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33326,
    "c": 0.06584,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#383909

secondary

#282777

accent

#38EF3C

background

#F6F6F4

surface

#ECECE7

border

#C7C7C3

text

#080701

muted

#7B7A77

Preview Lab

Preview with #383909

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

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