#3B2C09#3B2C09
#3B2C09 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 30.3% C 0.054 H 84.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3B2C09 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 44, 9) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 74%, 13%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 85%, 23%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 84.7%, 76.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(19.02, 2.63, 23.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(19.02, 23.72, 83.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(30.29% 0.005 0.0536) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.29% 0.054 84.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(2.7538, 2.7511, 0.6444) |
| Luminance | 0.0275 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 8.73
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 9.80
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 10.56
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 11.22
Dark Olive
#373E02
ΔE00 12.11
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 12.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3B2C09 #09183B
analogous
#3B1309 #3B2C09 #313B09
triadic
#3B2C09 #093B2C #2C093B
tetradic
#3B2C09 #093B13 #09183B #3B0931
square
#3B2C09 #093B13 #09183B #3B0931
split-complementary
#3B2C09 #09313B #13093B
monochromatic
#1B1404 #1B1404 #3B2C09 #705411 #A57B19
Accessibility & contrast
On white
13.55
#3B2C09 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.55
#3B2C09 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3B2C09
13.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3B2C09 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3B2C09 | 1.00 | 13.55 | 1.55 | 13.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 13.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 13.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#332C05
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#36300B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#412725
Achromatopsia (no color)
#2E2E2E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3b2c09; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 44, 9); /* oklch */ color: oklch(30.3% 0.054 84.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73644b',
500: '#3b2c09',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3b2c09; $custom-light: #73644b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3b2c09",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 44,
"b": 9
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42,
"s": 73.529,
"l": 13.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.30286,
"c": 0.05384,
"h": 84.7
},
"luminance": 0.02751
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3B2C09
secondary
#273F79
accent
#6FF038
background
#F7F6F4
surface
#EDEBE7
border
#C8C6C3
text
#080501
muted
#7B7A77