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#383838 · #4D4143 · #6B464D · #8F4957 · #B33750

A 5-color palette palette · Complete color analysis and application guide

Scene Recommendations Scene Recommendations

Emotion EMOTION

ProfoundPremiumWarm

Industry INDUSTRY

FinanceLuxury

UI Context UI CONTEXT

Dark ThemeCorporate

Color Details Color Details

#383838

Dark Cyan · DarkSlateGray · Dark Stone

HEX
#383838
RGB
rgb(56, 56, 56)
HSL
hsl(0, 0%, 22%)
HSB
hsb(0, 0%, 22%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 0%, 0%, 78%)
Oklch
oklch(34.1% 0.000 89.9)

Traditional「Dark Cyan」· Paint「Dark Stone」· Creative Midnight Shadow

#4D4143

Crimson · DarkSlateGray · Charcoal

HEX
#4D4143
RGB
rgb(77, 65, 67)
HSL
hsl(350, 8%, 28%)
HSB
hsb(350, 16%, 30%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 16%, 13%, 70%)
Oklch
oklch(38.8% 0.017 6.6)

Traditional「Crimson」· Paint「Charcoal」· Creative Midnight Shadow

#6B464D

Crimson · DimGray · Wine Red

HEX
#6B464D
RGB
rgb(107, 70, 77)
HSL
hsl(349, 21%, 35%)
HSB
hsb(349, 35%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 35%, 28%, 58%)
Oklch
oklch(43.8% 0.052 7.0)

Traditional「Crimson」· Paint「Wine Red」· Creative Blush Sunrise

#8F4957

Crimson · Sienna · Passion Red

HEX
#8F4957
RGB
rgb(143, 73, 87)
HSL
hsl(348, 32%, 42%)
HSB
hsb(348, 49%, 56%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 49%, 39%, 44%)
Oklch
oklch(49.5% 0.095 8.5)

Traditional「Crimson」· Paint「Passion Red」· Creative Blush Sunrise

#B33750

Crimson · Brown · Passion Red

HEX
#B33750
RGB
rgb(179, 55, 80)
HSL
hsl(348, 53%, 46%)
HSB
hsb(348, 69%, 70%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 69%, 55%, 30%)
Oklch
oklch(52.5% 0.160 12.8)

Traditional「Crimson」· Paint「Passion Red」· Creative Blush Sunrise

Color Harmonies Color Harmonies

Based on color wheel theory, calculated from primary color

Complementary

383838
383838

Analogous

383838
383838
383838

Triadic

383838
383838
383838

Split-Comp.

383838
383838
383838

Tetradic

383838
383838
383838
383838

Contrast Matrix WCAG 2.1 Contrast

383838
4D4143
6B464D
8F4957
B33750
—
1.2
Fail
1.5
Fail
1.8
Fail
2.0
Fail
1.2
Fail
—
1.2
Fail
1.5
Fail
1.7
Fail
1.5
Fail
1.2
Fail
—
1.2
Fail
1.4
Fail
1.8
Fail
1.5
Fail
1.2
Fail
—
1.1
Fail
2.0
Fail
1.7
Fail
1.4
Fail
1.1
Fail
—
White BG
11.7AAA
9.8AAA
8.1AAA
6.4AA
5.9AA
Black BG
1.8Fail
2.2Fail
2.6Fail
3.3AA Large
3.6AA Large

Color Blindness Simulation Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia

383838
484843
5B5B4B
717054
7D7C4A

Deuteranopia

383838
494942
5D604B
757A53
858E49

Tritanopia

383838
4C4242
694A4A
8C5150
AD4544

Achromatopsia

383838
454545
525252
606060
5F5F5F

Shades & Tints Shades & Tints

#383838

Dark
Light

#4D4143

Dark
Light

#6B464D

Dark
Light

Code Snippets Code Snippets

CSS Custom Properties

:root {
  --color-1: #383838;
  --color-2: #4d4143;
  --color-3: #6b464d;
  --color-4: #8f4957;
  --color-5: #b33750;
}

SCSS

$color-1: #383838;
$color-2: #4d4143;
$color-3: #6b464d;
$color-4: #8f4957;
$color-5: #b33750;

TAILWIND

colors: {
  'brand-1': '#383838',
  'brand-2': '#4d4143',
  'brand-3': '#6b464d',
  'brand-4': '#8f4957',
  'brand-5': '#b33750',
}

RGB Array

[56, 56, 56], [77, 65, 67], [107, 70, 77], [143, 73, 87], [179, 55, 80]

FAQ FAQ

What scenarios is this 5-color palette suitable for?

This general-style palette of #383838, #4D4143, #6B464D, #8F4957, #B33750 is ideal for: brand design, premium product pages, magazine layouts, tech websites, dark mode UIs, game UIs. Low-saturation colors convey a sophisticated, premium feel. It is a classic and elegant choice among 5-color palettes.

How to use this palette in CSS or frontend projects?

Copy the CSS variables directly: --color-1: #383838; --color-2: #4d4143; --color-3: #6b464d; --color-4: #8f4957; --color-5: #b33750. LangColor editor supports one-click export to CSS, SCSS, Tailwind, JSON and more. Click the "Export" button to choose your format.

What UI/UX design tips apply to this palette?

Dark tones work well as backgrounds; pair with light text for readability. Use the brightest color for CTA buttons and interactive elements. Use the "Contrast Matrix" tool in LangColor editor to check WCAG accessibility levels for every color pair.

Which industries or brands suit this palette?

This general-style 5-color scheme is especially suited for finance, legal, luxury industries. Restrained colors convey professionalism and trust. Click "AI Analysis" in the editor for more detailed brand color suggestions.

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