HEX atlas value

#384418

#384418 is a cool green HEX color close to Espresso. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 56, 68, 24, HSL 76, 48%, 18%, has luminance 0.0504, and belongs to the dark, earth tone, and jewel tone groups.

#384418 Sample readable text
HEX #384418
RGB rgb(56, 68, 24)
HSL hsl(76 48% 18%)
CMYK cmyk(18, 0, 65, 73)
Luminance 0.0504
Contrast Black 2.01:1White 10.46:1

CSS

--color-384418: #384418;
.background-384418 { background-color: #384418; }
.text-384418 { color: #384418; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.0504
Black text2.01:1AA Fail
White text10.46:1AA Pass
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#384418","rgb":[56,68,24],"hsl":[76,48,18],"cmyk":[18,0,65,73],"luminance":0.0504,"contrast":{"black":2.01,"white":10.46}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"AAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":2.01,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":10.46,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"Black","hex":"#000000","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1,"contrastWhite":21,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#241844","hex":"#241844","family":"purple","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.29,"contrastWhite":16.28,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"Peat","hex":"#3B2F2F","family":"red","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.63,"contrastWhite":12.85,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#333A22","hex":"#333A22","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.77,"contrastWhite":11.86,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"Espresso","hex":"#4B3621","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.85,"contrastWhite":11.36,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["cool green","dark","earth tone","jewel tone","dark green","earth tone green","jewel tone green","Espresso adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes","rich accent palettes","dark theme accents"],"contrastSafeWith":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/384418.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/espresso.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pine-bark.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/terre-verte.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#241844","analogous":["#443A18","#224418"],"triadic":["#183844","#441838"],"tetradic":["#18443A","#241844","#441822"],"splitComplementary":["#182244","#3A1844"],"monochromatic":["#708830","#384418","#000000"]}
Variants
{"light":"#708830","dark":"#000000","saturated":"#3D4E0E","desaturated":"#333A22","pastel":"#7F9249","neon":"#618500"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"espresso","name":"Espresso","hex":"#4B3621","distance":25.25866188063018},{"slug":"pine-bark","name":"Pine Bark","hex":"#4A3728","distance":27.367864366808018},{"slug":"terre-verte","name":"Terre Verte","hex":"#385E0F","distance":27.51363298439521},{"slug":"peat","name":"Peat","hex":"#3B2F2F","distance":31.28897569432403},{"slug":"taupe","name":"Taupe","hex":"#483C32","distance":31.559467676119}]

HEX meaning and use

About #384418

#384418 is classified as a cool green value with dark, earth tone, and jewel tone visual character. #384418 is visually closest to Espresso, a named orange color with HEX #4B3621.

The RGB channels are 56, 68, and 24, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 76deg with 48% saturation and 18% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, dark atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.0504, white text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 25.26, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text2.01:1AA Fail
White text10.46:1AA Pass

AA text options: #FFFFFF, #F5F5F5.

AAA text options: #FFFFFF, #F5F5F5.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #384418 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000002.01:1 · Fail
White text#FFFFFF10.46:1 · AAA

Accessible Alternatives

Black#FFFFFF text · best 21:1#000000
#241844#FFFFFF text · best 16.28:1#241844
Peat#FFFFFF text · best 12.85:1#3B2F2F
#333A22#FFFFFF text · best 11.86:1#333A22
Espresso#FFFFFF text · best 11.36:1#4B3621

Generated Palette

#384418#384418
#241844#241844
#443A18#443A18
#224418#224418
#708830#708830
Black#000000

Color Harmonies

#241844#241844
#443A18#443A18
#224418#224418
#183844#183844
#441838#441838

Variants

#708830#708830
Black#000000
#3D4E0E#3D4E0E
#333A22#333A22
#7F9249#7F9249
#618500#618500

Nearest Named Colors