#38440A#38440A

#38440A is a dark, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 36.4% C 0.080 H 121.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38440A
RGB	rgb(56, 68, 10)
HSL	hsl(72, 74%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(72, 85%, 27%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 0%, 85.3%, 73.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.73, -13.90, 31.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.73, 34.01, 114.13°)
OKLab	oklab(36.36% -0.0411 0.0684)
OKLCH	oklch(36.36% 0.08 121)
XYZ	xyz(3.7529, 4.9969, 1.0539)
Luminance	0.0500 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38440A #160A44

analogous

#44330A #38440A #1B440A

triadic

#38440A #0A3844 #440A38

tetradic

#38440A #0A4433 #160A44 #440A1B

square

#38440A #0A4433 #160A44 #440A1B

split-complementary

#38440A #0A1B44 #330A44

monochromatic

#161B04 #161B04 #38440A #647912 #90AF1A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.50

#38440A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.00

#38440A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38440A

10.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38440A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38440A	1.00	10.50	2.00	10.50
#FFFFFF	10.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#493F01

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#473F0F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C4039

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38440a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 68, 10);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.4% 0.080 121.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71774e',
    500: '#38440a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38440a;
$custom-light: #71774e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38440a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 10
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.414,
    "s": 74.359,
    "l": 15.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36359,
    "c": 0.07985,
    "h": 121
  },
  "luminance": 0.04997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38440A

secondary

#3B2981

accent

#37F15D

background

#F7F7F4

surface

#EDEDE7

border

#C8C8C3

text

#080802

muted

#7B7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #38440A

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

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