#3E1509#3E1509
#3E1509 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.016; OKLCH L 25.8% C 0.068 H 36.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3E1509 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 21, 9) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 75%, 14%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 85%, 24%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.1%, 85.5%, 75.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(13.11, 19.23, 16.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(13.11, 25.20, 40.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(25.82% 0.0543 0.0408) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25.82% 0.068 36.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(2.3043, 1.5805, 0.4421) |
| Luminance | 0.0158 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 4.31
Deep Brown
#410200
ΔE00 5.90
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 6.03
Mahogany
#4A0100
ΔE00 6.49
Dried Blood
#4B0101
ΔE00 6.63
Dark Maroon
#3C0008
ΔE00 8.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3E1509 #09323E
analogous
#3E0918 #3E1509 #3E3009
triadic
#3E1509 #093E15 #15093E
tetradic
#3E1509 #183E09 #09323E #30093E
square
#3E1509 #183E09 #09323E #30093E
split-complementary
#3E1509 #093E30 #09183E
monochromatic
#1B0904 #1B0904 #3E1509 #732711 #A93919
Accessibility & contrast
On white
15.96
#3E1509 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.32
#3E1509 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3E1509
15.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3E1509 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3E1509 | 1.00 | 15.96 | 1.32 | 15.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 15.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 15.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#201C08
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2A2508
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#450C12
Achromatopsia (no color)
#222222
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3e1509; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 21, 9); /* oklch */ color: oklch(25.8% 0.068 36.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77544a',
500: '#3e1509',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3e1509; $custom-light: #77544a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3e1509",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 21,
"b": 9
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.585,
"s": 74.648,
"l": 13.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.25823,
"c": 0.06787,
"h": 36.9
},
"luminance": 0.0158
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3E1509
secondary
#27697C
accent
#C7F137
background
#F7F4F4
surface
#EEE7E7
border
#C9C3C3
text
#090301
muted
#7B7877