#38540D#38540D

#38540D is a dark, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.101 H 129.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38540D
RGB	rgb(56, 84, 13)
HSL	hsl(84, 73%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(84, 85%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 0%, 84.5%, 67.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.28, -22.35, 35.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.28, 41.64, 122.46°)
OKLab	oklab(40.87% -0.0639 0.0776)
OKLCH	oklch(40.87% 0.101 129.5)
XYZ	xyz(4.8738, 7.2103, 1.5156)
Luminance	0.0721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38540D #290D54

analogous

#544D0D #38540D #15540D

triadic

#38540D #0D3854 #540D38

tetradic

#38540D #0D544D #290D54 #540D15

square

#38540D #0D544D #290D54 #540D15

split-complementary

#38540D #0D1554 #4D0D54

monochromatic

#121A04 #151F05 #38540D #5B8915 #7FBE1D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.60

#38540D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#38540D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38540D

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38540D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38540D	1.00	8.60	2.44	8.60
#FFFFFF	8.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#584D00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#554B14

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A5047

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38540d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 84, 13);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.101 129.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#728452',
    500: '#38540d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38540d;
$custom-light: #728452;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38540d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 13
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.662,
    "s": 73.196,
    "l": 19.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40869,
    "c": 0.10053,
    "h": 129.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38540D

secondary

#542E8F

accent

#38F080

background

#F7F8F4

surface

#EDEFE7

border

#C8CAC3

text

#080B02

muted

#7B7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #38540D

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

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