#3E230B#3E230B

#3E230B is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 28.6% C 0.055 H 59.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E230B
RGB	rgb(62, 35, 11)
HSL	hsl(28, 70%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(28, 82%, 24%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.5%, 82.3%, 75.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.75, 10.41, 20.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.75, 22.67, 62.65°)
OKLab	oklab(28.62% 0.0279 0.047)
OKLCH	oklch(28.62% 0.055 59.3)
XYZ	xyz(2.6483, 2.2506, 0.6115)
Luminance	0.0225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E230B #0B263E

analogous

#3E0B0D #3E230B #3E3D0B

triadic

#3E230B #0B3E23 #230B3E

tetradic

#3E230B #0D3E0B #0B263E #3D0B3E

square

#3E230B #0D3E0B #0B263E #3D0B3E

split-complementary

#3E230B #0B3E3D #0B0D3E

monochromatic

#1A0F05 #1A0F05 #3E230B #724014 #A65E1D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.48

#3E230B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.45

#3E230B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E230B

14.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E230B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E230B	1.00	14.48	1.45	14.48
#FFFFFF	14.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B2608

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#322C0B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#441D1E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e230b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 35, 11);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.6% 0.055 59.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#765e4c',
    500: '#3e230b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e230b;
$custom-light: #765e4c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e230b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 11
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.235,
    "s": 69.863,
    "l": 14.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28618,
    "c": 0.05463,
    "h": 59.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E230B

secondary

#2A557B

accent

#99ED3B

background

#F7F5F4

surface

#EDE9E7

border

#C8C5C3

text

#090401

muted

#7B7977

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E230B

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

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