#38242A — Dark Muted Crimson

#38242A is a dark muted crimson in the Crimson family. In practice it looks like an earthy, muted dark dark brown, and it is also commonly known as Dark Brown, Espresso. Below are all of its color space values, an 11-step scale, harmony palettes and accessibility data.

#38242A color swatch, dark muted crimson#38242A
CSS Namedarkslategray (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f7f5f5
100#ede8ea
200#dfd6d9
300#cbbcc0
400#b29ba1
500#9d838a
600#8b7279
700#745e64
800#614e53
900#524146
950#312629

Accessibility

Contrast on white
14.44:1
Contrast on black
1.45:1
  • AA (4.5:1) on whitePass
  • AA Large (3:1) on whitePass
  • AAA (7:1) on whitePass
  • AAA Large (4.5:1) on whitePass
  • UI components (3:1) on whitePass

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Complementary palette

Analogous palette

Triadic palette

Copy-ready CSS

brand-scale.css
:root {
  --brand-50: oklch(0.971 0.002 359.7); /* #f7f5f5 */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.005 359.7); /* #ede8ea */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.01 359.7); /* #dfd6d9 */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.019 359.7); /* #cbbcc0 */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.028 359.7); /* #b29ba1 */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.033 359.7); /* #9d838a */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.033 359.7); /* #8b7279 */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.031 359.7); /* #745e64 */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.027 359.7); /* #614e53 */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.025 359.7); /* #524146 */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.017 359.7); /* #312629 */
}

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