#3E0812#3E0812

#3E0812 is a very dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.012; OKLCH L 24.2% C 0.082 H 15.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E0812
RGB	rgb(62, 8, 18)
HSL	hsl(349, 77%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(349, 87%, 24%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 87.1%, 71%, 75.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(10.86, 26.34, 8.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(10.86, 27.76, 18.40°)
OKLab	oklab(24.19% 0.0788 0.0223)
OKLCH	oklch(24.19% 0.082 15.8)
XYZ	xyz(2.1828, 1.2418, 0.6969)
Luminance	0.0124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E0812 #083E34

analogous

#3E082D #3E0812 #3E1908

triadic

#3E0812 #123E08 #08123E

tetradic

#3E0812 #2D3E08 #083E34 #19083E

square

#3E0812 #2D3E08 #083E34 #19083E

split-complementary

#3E0812 #083E19 #082D3E

monochromatic

#1B0308 #1B0308 #3E0812 #740F22 #AA1631

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.82

#3E0812 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.25

#3E0812 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E0812

16.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E0812	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E0812	1.00	16.82	1.25	16.82
#FFFFFF	16.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#171612

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#252111

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#45000C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1D1D1D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e0812;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 8, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(24.2% 0.082 15.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#784d4f',
    500: '#3e0812',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e0812;
$custom-light: #784d4f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e0812",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 8,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.889,
    "s": 77.143,
    "l": 13.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.24189,
    "c": 0.08192,
    "h": 15.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.01241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E0812

secondary

#257D6C

accent

#F4D034

background

#F7F4F4

surface

#EEE7E7

border

#C9C3C3

text

#090102

muted

#7B7778

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E0812

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

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