#3C230B#3C230B

#3C230B is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 28.3% C 0.052 H 61.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C230B
RGB	rgb(60, 35, 11)
HSL	hsl(29, 69%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(29, 82%, 24%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.7%, 81.7%, 76.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.44, 9.37, 19.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.44, 21.80, 64.55°)
OKLab	oklab(28.31% 0.025 0.0461)
OKLCH	oklch(28.31% 0.052 61.6)
XYZ	xyz(2.5251, 2.1871, 0.6057)
Luminance	0.0219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C230B #0B243C

analogous

#3C0B0C #3C230B #3C3C0B

triadic

#3C230B #0B3C23 #230B3C

tetradic

#3C230B #0C3C0B #0B243C #3C0B3C

square

#3C230B #0C3C0B #0B243C #3C0B3C

split-complementary

#3C230B #0B3C3C #0B0C3C

monochromatic

#1A0F05 #1A0F05 #3C230B #704114 #A35F1E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.61

#3C230B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.44

#3C230B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3C230B

14.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C230B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3C230B	1.00	14.61	1.44	14.61
#FFFFFF	14.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B2508

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#312B0B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#421D1E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c230b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 35, 11);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.3% 0.052 61.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#755e4c',
    500: '#3c230b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c230b;
$custom-light: #755e4c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c230b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 11
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.388,
    "s": 69.014,
    "l": 13.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28311,
    "c": 0.05249,
    "h": 61.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C230B

secondary

#2A5279

accent

#96EC3C

background

#F7F5F4

surface

#EDE9E7

border

#C8C5C3

text

#090401

muted

#7B7977

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C230B

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

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