#3E201B#3E201B
#3E201B is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 28.3% C 0.048 H 30.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3E201B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 32, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 39%, 17%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 56%, 24%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.4%, 56.5%, 75.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(16.19, 13.84, 9.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(16.19, 16.91, 35.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(28.27% 0.0412 0.0241) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.27% 0.048 30.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(2.7011, 2.1365, 1.3068) |
| Luminance | 0.0214 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 7.49
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 7.75
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 9.04
Deep Brown
#410200
ΔE00 9.23
Very Dark Brown
#1D0200
ΔE00 9.58
Dark Maroon
#3C0008
ΔE00 9.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3E201B #1B393E
analogous
#3E1B28 #3E201B #3E311B
triadic
#3E201B #1B3E20 #201B3E
tetradic
#3E201B #283E1B #1B393E #311B3E
square
#3E201B #283E1B #1B393E #311B3E
split-complementary
#3E201B #1B3E31 #1B283E
monochromatic
#150B09 #150B09 #3E201B #69362E #934C40
Accessibility & contrast
On white
14.71
#3E201B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.43
#3E201B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3E201B
14.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3E201B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3E201B | 1.00 | 14.71 | 1.43 | 14.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 14.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 14.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#27241B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2E2B1B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#441C1F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#282828
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3e201b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 32, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(28.3% 0.048 30.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#755c57',
500: '#3e201b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3e201b; $custom-light: #755c57; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3e201b",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 32,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.571,
"s": 39.326,
"l": 17.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.28273,
"c": 0.04774,
"h": 30.4
},
"luminance": 0.02136
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3E201B
secondary
#426C73
accent
#BECF59
background
#F7F5F5
surface
#EDE9E9
border
#C8C5C5
text
#080403
muted
#7B7978