#3B0408#3B0408
#3B0408 is a very dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.010; OKLCH L 22.8% C 0.084 H 23.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3B0408 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 4, 8) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 87%, 12%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 93%, 23%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 93.2%, 86.4%, 76.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(9.28, 26.54, 11.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(9.28, 28.84, 23.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(22.82% 0.0773 0.0328) |
| OKLCH | oklch(22.82% 0.084 23) |
| XYZ | xyz(1.8911, 1.0345, 0.3298) |
| Luminance | 0.0103 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Maroon
#3C0008
ΔE00 1.39
Deep Brown
#410200
ΔE00 3.06
Mahogany
#4A0100
ΔE00 5.25
Dried Blood
#4B0101
ΔE00 5.33
Burgundy (survey)
#610023
ΔE00 9.07
Maroon (survey)
#650021
ΔE00 9.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3B0408 #043B37
analogous
#3B0424 #3B0408 #3B1B04
triadic
#3B0408 #083B04 #04083B
tetradic
#3B0408 #243B04 #043B37 #1B043B
square
#3B0408 #243B04 #043B37 #1B043B
split-complementary
#3B0408 #043B1B #04243B
monochromatic
#1D0204 #1D0204 #3B0408 #740810 #AE0C18
Accessibility & contrast
On white
17.40
#3B0408 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.21
#3B0408 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3B0408
17.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3B0408 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3B0408 | 1.00 | 17.40 | 1.21 | 17.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 17.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 17.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#151208
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#231E06
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#420006
Achromatopsia (no color)
#1A1A1A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3b0408; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 4, 8); /* oklch */ color: oklch(22.8% 0.084 23.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#764a4a',
500: '#3b0408',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3b0408; $custom-light: #764a4a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3b0408",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 4,
"b": 8
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.636,
"s": 87.302,
"l": 12.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.22821,
"c": 0.08396,
"h": 23
},
"luminance": 0.01034
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3B0408
secondary
#1E7D76
accent
#FDEE2A
background
#F7F4F4
surface
#EEE7E7
border
#C9C3C3
text
#090101
muted
#7B7777