#38231a

Color #38231a

A muted very dark orange.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 20.91 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-950 #432004 · ΔE 7.8

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Conversions

HEX

#38231a

RGB

rgb(56, 35, 26)

HSL

hsl(18, 36.6%, 16.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(18, 53.6%, 22%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 37.5%, 53.6%, 78%)

LAB

lab(16.09, 8.73, 10.11)

LCH

lch(16.09, 13.36, 49.19)

OKLCH

oklch(28%, 0.0361, 43.99)

HWB

hwb(18, 10.2%, 78%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1a2f38

Analogous

#381a20

#38231a

#38321a

Triadic

#38231a

#1a3823

#231a38

Split-complementary

#38231a

#1a3832

#1a2038

Tetradic

#38231a

#2f381a

#1a2f38

#231a38

Square

#38231a

#20381a

#1a2f38

#321a38

Shades

Color #38231a mixed toward black.

#2f1d16

#251711

#1c120d

#130c09

#090604

Tints

Color #38231a mixed toward white.

#694131

#996047

#bb846d

#d2ad9e

#e8d6ce

Tones

Color #38231a mixed toward gray.

#36241d

#33251f

#312622

#2e2724

#2c2827

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.75:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.42:1

White text reads better on this background (14.75:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#30301c · ΔE 16.4

Deuteranopia

#31331d · ΔE 18.1

Tritanopia

#371e1f · ΔE 6.2

Achromatopsia

#282828 · ΔE 12

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #38231a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#38231a]

Related colors

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Sienna #a0522d

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Seashell #fff5ee

Frequently asked questions

#38231a (#38231a) is rgb(56, 35, 26) in RGB.

No, #38231a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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