#38442C#38442C

#38442C is a dark, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 36.9% C 0.042 H 129.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38442C
RGB	rgb(56, 68, 44)
HSL	hsl(90, 21%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(90, 35%, 27%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 0%, 35.3%, 73.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.18, -10.01, 12.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.18, 16.39, 127.61°)
OKLab	oklab(36.87% -0.0271 0.0325)
OKLCH	oklch(36.87% 0.042 129.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.1526, 5.1568, 3.1590)
Luminance	0.0516 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38442C #382C44

analogous

#44442C #38442C #2C442C

triadic

#38442C #2C3844 #442C38

tetradic

#38442C #2C4444 #382C44 #442C2C

square

#38442C #2C4444 #382C44 #442C2C

split-complementary

#38442C #2C2C44 #442C44

monochromatic

#0F130C #191F14 #38442C #576944 #758E5C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.34

#38442C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.03

#38442C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38442C

10.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38442C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38442C	1.00	10.34	2.03	10.34
#FFFFFF	10.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#46412A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#44402D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#39423E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38442c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 68, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.9% 0.042 129.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f7865',
    500: '#38442c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38442c;
$custom-light: #6f7865;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38442c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90,
    "s": 21.429,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36867,
    "c": 0.04236,
    "h": 129.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38442C

secondary

#665775

accent

#6ABE94

background

#F6F7F6

surface

#ECEDEB

border

#C7C8C6

text

#070805

muted

#7A7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #38442C

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

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