#38480C#38480C

#38480C is a dark, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 37.5% C 0.084 H 123.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38480C
RGB	rgb(56, 72, 12)
HSL	hsl(76, 71%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(76, 83%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.2%, 0%, 83.3%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.12, -16.04, 31.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.12, 35.42, 116.92°)
OKLab	oklab(37.49% -0.0468 0.07)
OKLCH	oklch(37.49% 0.084 123.8)
XYZ	xyz(4.0147, 5.5020, 1.1982)
Luminance	0.0550 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38480C #1C0C48

analogous

#483A0C #38480C #1A480C

triadic

#38480C #0C3848 #480C38

tetradic

#38480C #0C483A #1C0C48 #480C1A

square

#38480C #0C483A #1C0C48 #480C1A

split-complementary

#38480C #0C1A48 #3A0C48

monochromatic

#141A04 #141A04 #38480C #617C15 #8AB11D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.00

#38480C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.10

#38480C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38480C

10.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38480C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38480C	1.00	10.00	2.10	10.00
#FFFFFF	10.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4302

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B4212

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B443D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38480c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 72, 12);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.5% 0.084 123.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#717b50',
    500: '#38480c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38480c;
$custom-light: #717b50;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38480c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 12
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 16.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37489,
    "c": 0.08418,
    "h": 123.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38480C

secondary

#432C84

accent

#3AEE6A

background

#F7F7F4

surface

#EDEDE7

border

#C8C8C3

text

#080902

muted

#7B7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #38480C

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

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