#3C3A42#3C3A42

#3C3A42 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 35.4% C 0.014 H 297.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3C3A42
RGBrgb(60, 58, 66)
HSLhsl(255, 6%, 24%)
HSVhsv(255, 12%, 26%)
CMYKcmyk(9.1%, 12.1%, 0%, 74.1%)
CIE-LABlab(24.89, 2.73, -4.62)
CIE-LCHlch(24.89, 5.36, 300.60°)
OKLaboklab(35.35% 0.0064 -0.0124)
OKLCHoklch(35.35% 0.014 297.1)
XYZxyz(4.3597, 4.3801, 5.7690)
Luminance0.0438 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygrey

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3C3A42 #40423A
analogous
#3A3C42 #3C3A42 #403A42
triadic
#3C3A42 #423C3A #3A423C
tetradic
#3C3A42 #423A3C #40423A #3A4240
square
#3C3A42 #423A3C #40423A #3A4240
split-complementary
#3C3A42 #42403A #3C423A
monochromatic
#0F0E10 #1E1D21 #3C3A42 #5A5763 #777383

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.19
#3C3A42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.88
#3C3A42 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3C3A42
11.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3C3A42#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##3C3A421.0011.191.8811.19
#FFFFFF11.191.0021.001.00
#0000001.8821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF11.191.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#393B42
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#393B42
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3B3B3D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3c3a42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 58, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.4% 0.014 297.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#717076',
    500: '#3c3a42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3c3a42;
$custom-light: #717076;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3c3a42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 6.452,
    "l": 24.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35352,
    "c": 0.01393,
    "h": 297.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3C3A42
secondary
#6E7167
accent
#B078A2
background
#F6F6F7
surface
#ECECED
border
#C7C7C8
text
#070708
muted
#7A7A7B

Preview Lab

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#3C3A42 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva