#38231E Color

#38231E is rgb(56, 35, 30) in RGB and hsl(12, 30%, 17%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#38231E

HEX#38231E

RGBrgb(56, 35, 30)

HSLhsl(12, 30%, 17%)

HSVhsv(12, 46%, 22%)

OKLCHoklch(28.1% 0.034 34)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 38%, 46%, 78%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #38231E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text14.71:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.43:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #38231E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#38231E Complementary#1E3338 Analogous#381E26 Analogous#38311E Triadic#1E3824 Triadic#241E38

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #38231E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#603D34 #855447 #A96F60 #BD9084 #D2B4AC #E6D5D1

Shades

#321F1B #2B1B17 #241714 #211512 #1B110E #140D0B

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