#38442E#38442E

#38442E is a dark, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 36.9% C 0.040 H 131.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38442E
RGB	rgb(56, 68, 46)
HSL	hsl(93, 19%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(93, 32%, 27%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 0%, 32.4%, 73.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.22, -9.65, 11.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.22, 15.22, 129.33°)
OKLab	oklab(36.92% -0.0261 0.0297)
OKLCH	oklch(36.92% 0.04 131.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.1911, 5.1722, 3.3618)
Luminance	0.0517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38442E #3A2E44

analogous

#43442E #38442E #2E442F

triadic

#38442E #2E3844 #442E38

tetradic

#38442E #2E4344 #3A2E44 #442F2E

square

#38442E #2E4344 #3A2E44 #442F2E

split-complementary

#38442E #2F2E44 #442E43

monochromatic

#0F120C #1A1F15 #38442E #566947 #748D5F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.32

#38442E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.03

#38442E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38442E

10.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38442E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38442E	1.00	10.32	2.03	10.32
#FFFFFF	10.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#46412D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#44402F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#39423E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38442e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 68, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.9% 0.040 131.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f7866',
    500: '#38442e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38442e;
$custom-light: #6f7866;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38442e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 92.727,
    "s": 19.298,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36916,
    "c": 0.03952,
    "h": 131.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38442E

secondary

#685975

accent

#6CBC98

background

#F6F7F6

surface

#ECEDEB

border

#C7C8C6

text

#070806

muted

#7A7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #38442E

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

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