#3E2224#3E2224

#3E2224 is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 28.9% C 0.043 H 15.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E2224
RGB	rgb(62, 34, 36)
HSL	hsl(356, 29%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(356, 45%, 24%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.2%, 41.9%, 75.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.97, 13.72, 4.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.97, 14.42, 17.87°)
OKLab	oklab(28.95% 0.0416 0.0115)
OKLCH	oklch(28.95% 0.043 15.5)
XYZ	xyz(2.8772, 2.2958, 1.9603)
Luminance	0.0230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E2224 #223E3C

analogous

#3E2232 #3E2224 #3E2E22

triadic

#3E2224 #243E22 #22243E

tetradic

#3E2224 #323E22 #223E3C #2E223E

square

#3E2224 #323E22 #223E3C #2E223E

split-complementary

#3E2224 #223E2E #22323E

monochromatic

#140B0B #160C0D #3E2224 #66383B #8D4D52

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.39

#3E2224 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.46

#3E2224 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E2224

14.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E2224	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E2224	1.00	14.39	1.46	14.39
#FFFFFF	14.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#272724

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E2C23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#431F23

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e2224;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 34, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.9% 0.043 15.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#745d5e',
    500: '#3e2224',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e2224;
$custom-light: #745d5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e2224",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.714,
    "s": 29.167,
    "l": 18.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28948,
    "c": 0.04315,
    "h": 15.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.02296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E2224

secondary

#4B716E

accent

#C5BE62

background

#F7F5F5

surface

#EDE9E9

border

#C8C5C5

text

#080404

muted

#7B7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E2224

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

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