#38541B#38541B

#38541B is a dark, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.090 H 131.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38541B
RGB	rgb(56, 84, 27)
HSL	hsl(89, 51%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(89, 68%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 0%, 67.9%, 67.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.39, -21.25, 29.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.39, 36.09, 126.08°)
OKLab	oklab(41% -0.0596 0.0674)
OKLCH	oklch(41% 0.09 131.5)
XYZ	xyz(4.9990, 7.2604, 2.1747)
Luminance	0.0726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38541B #371B54

analogous

#54541B #38541B #1C541B

triadic

#38541B #1B3854 #541B38

tetradic

#38541B #1B5454 #371B54 #541B1C

square

#38541B #1B5454 #371B54 #541B1C

split-complementary

#38541B #1B1C54 #541B54

monochromatic

#0F1707 #19260C #38541B #57822A #76B139

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.56

#38541B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.45

#38541B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38541B

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38541B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38541B	1.00	8.56	2.45	8.56
#FFFFFF	8.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#584E14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#544B1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#395048

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38541b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 84, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.090 131.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71845a',
    500: '#38541b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38541b;
$custom-light: #71845a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38541b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.474,
    "s": 51.351,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40995,
    "c": 0.08997,
    "h": 131.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38541B

secondary

#65418A

accent

#4DDB93

background

#F6F8F5

surface

#ECEFE9

border

#C7CAC5

text

#080B04

muted

#7B7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #38541B

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

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