#3C2829#3C2829

#3C2829 is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 30.1% C 0.030 H 15.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C2829
RGB	rgb(60, 40, 41)
HSL	hsl(357, 20%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(357, 33%, 24%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 31.7%, 76.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.53, 9.56, 3.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.53, 10.05, 17.95°)
OKLab	oklab(30.14% 0.0291 0.0082)
OKLCH	oklch(30.14% 0.03 15.7)
XYZ	xyz(3.0226, 2.6385, 2.4475)
Luminance	0.0264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C2829 #283C3B

analogous

#3C2833 #3C2829 #3C3128

triadic

#3C2829 #293C28 #28293C

tetradic

#3C2829 #333C28 #283C3B #31283C

square

#3C2829 #333C28 #283C3B #31283C

split-complementary

#3C2829 #283C31 #28333C

monochromatic

#120C0D #171010 #3C2829 #614042 #85595B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.75

#3C2829 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.53

#3C2829 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3C2829

13.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C2829	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3C2829	1.00	13.75	1.53	13.75
#FFFFFF	13.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C2B29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#302F29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#402628

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c2829;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 40, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.1% 0.030 15.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#726262',
    500: '#3c2829',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c2829;
$custom-light: #726262;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c2829",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30135,
    "c": 0.0302,
    "h": 15.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.02638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C2829

secondary

#526D6C

accent

#BDB96B

background

#F6F5F5

surface

#ECEAEA

border

#C7C6C6

text

#080505

muted

#7B7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C2829

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

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