#3C230C#3C230C
#3C230C is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 28.3% C 0.052 H 60.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3C230C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 35, 12) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 67%, 14%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 80%, 24%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.7%, 80%, 76.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(16.45, 9.43, 19.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(16.45, 21.44, 63.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(28.32% 0.0254 0.0451) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.32% 0.052 60.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(2.5311, 2.1895, 0.6371) |
| Luminance | 0.0219 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 2.27
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 3.76
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 6.20
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 7.65
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 11.86
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 13.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3C230C #0C253C
analogous
#3C0C0D #3C230C #3C3B0C
triadic
#3C230C #0C3C23 #230C3C
tetradic
#3C230C #0D3C0C #0C253C #3B0C3C
square
#3C230C #0D3C0C #0C253C #3B0C3C
split-complementary
#3C230C #0C3C3B #0C0D3C
monochromatic
#1A0F05 #1A0F05 #3C230C #6F4116 #A25F20
Accessibility & contrast
On white
14.61
#3C230C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.44
#3C230C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3C230C
14.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3C230C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3C230C | 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)
#2B250A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#312B0C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#421E1E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#292929
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3c230c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 35, 12); /* oklch */ color: oklch(28.3% 0.052 60.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#745e4c',
500: '#3c230c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3c230c; $custom-light: #745e4c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3c230c",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 35,
"b": 12
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.75,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 14.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.28324,
"c": 0.05179,
"h": 60.6
},
"luminance": 0.02189
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3C230C
secondary
#2C5378
accent
#97EA3E
background
#F7F5F4
surface
#EDE9E7
border
#C8C5C3
text
#090401
muted
#7B7977