#3C282A#3C282A

#3C282A is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 30.2% C 0.030 H 12.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C282A
RGB	rgb(60, 40, 42)
HSL	hsl(354, 20%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(354, 33%, 24%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 30%, 76.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.56, 9.73, 2.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.56, 10.03, 14.09°)
OKLab	oklab(30.17% 0.0296 0.0065)
OKLCH	oklch(30.17% 0.03 12.4)
XYZ	xyz(3.0402, 2.6456, 2.5406)
Luminance	0.0265 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C282A #283C3A

analogous

#3C2834 #3C282A #3C3028

triadic

#3C282A #2A3C28 #282A3C

tetradic

#3C282A #343C28 #283C3A #30283C

square

#3C282A #343C28 #283C3A #30283C

split-complementary

#3C282A #283C30 #28343C

monochromatic

#120C0D #171010 #3C282A #614044 #85595D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.73

#3C282A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.53

#3C282A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3C282A

13.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C282A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3C282A	1.00	13.73	1.53	13.73
#FFFFFF	13.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B2B2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#302F2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#402629

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c282a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 40, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.2% 0.030 12.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#726263',
    500: '#3c282a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c282a;
$custom-light: #726263;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c282a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30169,
    "c": 0.03026,
    "h": 12.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.02645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C282A

secondary

#526D6B

accent

#BDB46B

background

#F6F5F5

surface

#ECEAEA

border

#C7C6C6

text

#080505

muted

#7B7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C282A

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

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