#38531D#38531D

#38531D is a dark, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 40.7% C 0.087 H 131.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38531D
RGB	rgb(56, 83, 29)
HSL	hsl(90, 48%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(90, 65%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.5%, 0%, 65.1%, 67.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.07, -20.53, 27.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.07, 34.55, 126.45°)
OKLab	oklab(40.74% -0.0574 0.0647)
OKLCH	oklch(40.74% 0.087 131.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.9459, 7.1158, 2.2751)
Luminance	0.0712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38531D #381D53

analogous

#53531D #38531D #1D531D

triadic

#38531D #1D3853 #531D38

tetradic

#38531D #1D5353 #381D53 #531D1D

square

#38531D #1D5353 #381D53 #531D1D

split-complementary

#38531D #1D1D53 #531D53

monochromatic

#0F1708 #19260D #38531D #57802D #75AE3D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.67

#38531D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.42

#38531D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38531D

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38531D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38531D	1.00	8.67	2.42	8.67
#FFFFFF	8.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#574D17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#534B21

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#395047

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38531d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 83, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.7% 0.087 131.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71835b',
    500: '#38531d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38531d;
$custom-light: #71835b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38531d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90,
    "s": 48.214,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40739,
    "c": 0.08651,
    "h": 131.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38531D

secondary

#664488

accent

#50D894

background

#F6F8F5

surface

#ECEFE9

border

#C7CAC5

text

#080A04

muted

#7B7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #38531D

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

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