#3C0609#3C0609

#3C0609 is a very dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.011; OKLCH L 23.3% C 0.082 H 23.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C0609
RGB	rgb(60, 6, 9)
HSL	hsl(357, 82%, 13%)
HSV	hsv(357, 90%, 24%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 90%, 85%, 76.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(9.88, 25.97, 11.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(9.88, 28.51, 24.38°)
OKLab	oklab(23.32% 0.0756 0.0329)
OKLCH	oklch(23.32% 0.082 23.5)
XYZ	xyz(1.9781, 1.1109, 0.3687)
Luminance	0.0111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C0609 #063C39

analogous

#3C0624 #3C0609 #3C1E06

triadic

#3C0609 #093C06 #06093C

tetradic

#3C0609 #243C06 #063C39 #1E063C

square

#3C0609 #243C06 #063C39 #1E063C

split-complementary

#3C0609 #063C1E #06243C

monochromatic

#1C0304 #1C0304 #3C0609 #740C11 #AB111A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.18

#3C0609 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.22

#3C0609 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3C0609

17.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C0609	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3C0609	1.00	17.18	1.22	17.18
#FFFFFF	17.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#161409

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#241F07

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#430008

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1B1B1B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c0609;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 6, 9);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(23.3% 0.082 23.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#774b4a',
    500: '#3c0609',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c0609;
$custom-light: #774b4a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c0609",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 6,
    "b": 9
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.667,
    "s": 81.818,
    "l": 12.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.23321,
    "c": 0.08247,
    "h": 23.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.01111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C0609

secondary

#227C77

accent

#F8ED30

background

#F7F4F4

surface

#EEE7E7

border

#C9C3C3

text

#090101

muted

#7B7777

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C0609

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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