#3E240B#3E240B

#3E240B is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 28.8% C 0.054 H 61.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E240B
RGB	rgb(62, 36, 11)
HSL	hsl(29, 70%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(29, 82%, 24%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.9%, 82.3%, 75.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.04, 9.74, 20.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.04, 22.69, 64.57°)
OKLab	oklab(28.84% 0.0259 0.0476)
OKLCH	oklch(28.84% 0.054 61.4)
XYZ	xyz(2.6781, 2.3103, 0.6214)
Luminance	0.0231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E240B #0B253E

analogous

#3E0B0C #3E240B #3E3E0B

triadic

#3E240B #0B3E24 #240B3E

tetradic

#3E240B #0C3E0B #0B253E #3E0B3E

square

#3E240B #0C3E0B #0B253E #3E0B3E

split-complementary

#3E240B #0B3E3E #0B0C3E

monochromatic

#1A0F05 #1A0F05 #3E240B #724214 #A6601D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.36

#3E240B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.46

#3E240B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E240B

14.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E240B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E240B	1.00	14.36	1.46	14.36
#FFFFFF	14.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C2608

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#322C0B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#441E1F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e240b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 36, 11);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.8% 0.054 61.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#765e4c',
    500: '#3e240b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e240b;
$custom-light: #765e4c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e240b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 11
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.412,
    "s": 69.863,
    "l": 14.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28841,
    "c": 0.05421,
    "h": 61.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E240B

secondary

#2A537B

accent

#96ED3B

background

#F7F5F4

surface

#EDE9E7

border

#C8C5C3

text

#090401

muted

#7B7977

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E240B

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