Charcoal
#38312E · Charcoal
#38312E is Charcoal, a warm orange color. It has an RGB value of 56, 49, 46 and a relative luminance of 0.032, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
orange
Luminance
0.03
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
12.75:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
On black
The quick fox
1.65:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #38312E?
#38312E is Charcoal, a warm orange color. In RGB it is 56, 49, 46, and in HSL it is 18°, 10%, 20%.
Is #38312E a light or dark color?
#38312E has a relative luminance of 0.032, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #38312E?
Its complementary color is #2E3538. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.