#384242#384242

#384242 is a dark, near-neutral teal. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 37.0% C 0.013 H 196.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#384242
RGB	rgb(56, 66, 66)
HSL	hsl(180, 8%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(180, 15%, 26%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 0%, 0%, 74.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.10, -4.08, -1.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.10, 4.30, 198.69°)
OKLab	oklab(37% -0.0126 -0.0037)
OKLCH	oklch(37% 0.013 196.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.5622, 5.1304, 5.9031)
Luminance	0.0513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#384242 #423838

analogous

#38423D #384242 #383D42

triadic

#384242 #423842 #424238

tetradic

#384242 #3D3842 #423838 #3D4238

square

#384242 #3D3842 #423838 #3D4238

split-complementary

#384242 #42383D #423D38

monochromatic

#0E1111 #1C2121 #384242 #546363 #708484

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.36

#384242 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.03

#384242 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #384242

10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##384242	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##384242	1.00	10.36	2.03	10.36
#FFFFFF	10.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#414142

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F3F42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#354342

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #384242;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 66, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.0% 0.013 196.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e7676',
    500: '#384242',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #384242;
$custom-light: #6e7676;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#384242",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 8.197,
    "l": 23.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37004,
    "c": 0.01314,
    "h": 196.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#384242

secondary

#716565

accent

#7777B1

background

#F6F7F7

surface

#ECEDED

border

#C7C8C8

text

#070808

muted

#7A7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #384242

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

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