#3E230C#3E230C
#3E230C is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 28.6% C 0.054 H 58.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3E230C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 35, 12) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 68%, 15%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 81%, 24%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.5%, 80.6%, 75.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(16.76, 10.48, 19.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(16.76, 22.32, 62.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(28.63% 0.0283 0.046) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.63% 0.054 58.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(2.6542, 2.2530, 0.6428) |
| Luminance | 0.0225 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 2.67
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 3.05
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 5.42
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 7.83
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 11.50
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 13.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3E230C #0C273E
analogous
#3E0C0E #3E230C #3E3C0C
triadic
#3E230C #0C3E23 #230C3E
tetradic
#3E230C #0E3E0C #0C273E #3C0C3E
square
#3E230C #0E3E0C #0C273E #3C0C3E
split-complementary
#3E230C #0C3E3C #0C0E3E
monochromatic
#1A0E05 #1A0E05 #3E230C #714016 #A55D20
Accessibility & contrast
On white
14.48
#3E230C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.45
#3E230C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3E230C
14.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3E230C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3E230C | 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)
#2B2609
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#322C0C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#441D1E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#292929
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3e230c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 35, 12); /* oklch */ color: oklch(28.6% 0.054 58.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#765e4c',
500: '#3e230c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3e230c; $custom-light: #765e4c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3e230c",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 35,
"b": 12
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.6,
"s": 67.568,
"l": 14.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.28631,
"c": 0.05397,
"h": 58.4
},
"luminance": 0.02253
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3E230C
secondary
#2C567A
accent
#9BEA3D
background
#F7F5F4
surface
#EDE9E7
border
#C8C5C3
text
#090401
muted
#7B7977