#38440E#38440E

#38440E is a dark, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 36.4% C 0.077 H 121.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38440E
RGB	rgb(56, 68, 14)
HSL	hsl(73, 66%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(73, 79%, 27%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 0%, 79.4%, 73.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.75, -13.66, 29.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.75, 32.43, 114.90°)
OKLab	oklab(36.39% -0.04 0.0658)
OKLCH	oklch(36.39% 0.077 121.3)
XYZ	xyz(3.7773, 5.0067, 1.1828)
Luminance	0.0501 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38440E #1A0E44

analogous

#44350E #38440E #1D440E

triadic

#38440E #0E3844 #440E38

tetradic

#38440E #0E4435 #1A0E44 #440E1D

square

#38440E #0E4435 #1A0E44 #440E1D

split-complementary

#38440E #0E1D44 #350E44

monochromatic

#151905 #151905 #38440E #627718 #8CAA23

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.49

#38440E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.00

#38440E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38440E

10.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38440E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38440E	1.00	10.49	2.00	10.49
#FFFFFF	10.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#493F06

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#473F12

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B4039

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38440e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 68, 14);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.4% 0.077 121.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#717751',
    500: '#38440e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38440e;
$custom-light: #717751;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38440e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 14
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.333,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 16.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3639,
    "c": 0.07703,
    "h": 121.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38440E

secondary

#412F7F

accent

#3FE965

background

#F6F7F4

surface

#ECEDE7

border

#C7C8C3

text

#080802

muted

#7B7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #38440E

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

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