#383830

Color #383830

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark yellow.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 14.02 Nearest Tailwind class olive-800 #2b2b22 · ΔE 4.2

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Conversions

HEX

#383830

RGB

rgb(56, 56, 48)

HSL

hsl(60, 7.7%, 20.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60, 14.3%, 22%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0%, 14.3%, 78%)

LAB

lab(23.28, -1.73, 5.01)

LCH

lch(23.28, 5.3, 109.05)

OKLCH

oklch(33.8%, 0.0136, 107.1)

HWB

hwb(60, 18.8%, 78%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#303038

Analogous

#383430

#383830

#343830

Triadic

#383830

#303838

#383038

Split-complementary

#383830

#303438

#343038

Tetradic

#383830

#303830

#303038

#383038

Square

#383830

#303834

#303038

#383034

Shades

Color #383830 mixed toward black.

#2f2f28

#252520

#1c1c18

#131310

#090908

Tints

Color #383830 mixed toward white.

#5c5c4f

#81816e

#a1a192

#c1c1b6

#e0e0db

Tones

Color #383830 mixed toward gray.

#373731

#363632

#353533

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

11.82:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.78:1

White text reads better on this background (11.82:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#383832 · ΔE 1.2

Deuteranopia

#383833 · ΔE 1.7

Tritanopia

#383434 · ΔE 6.5

Achromatopsia

#373737 · ΔE 5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #383830;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#383830]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#383830 (#383830) is rgb(56, 56, 48) in RGB.

No, #383830 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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