#3E240C#3E240C
#3E240C is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 28.9% C 0.054 H 60.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3E240C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 36, 12) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 68%, 15%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 81%, 24%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.9%, 80.6%, 75.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(17.05, 9.80, 20.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(17.05, 22.33, 63.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(28.85% 0.0263 0.0466) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.85% 0.054 60.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(2.6840, 2.3127, 0.6528) |
| Luminance | 0.0231 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 2.76
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 3.71
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 6.09
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 7.63
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 11.27
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 13.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3E240C #0C263E
analogous
#3E0C0D #3E240C #3E3D0C
triadic
#3E240C #0C3E24 #240C3E
tetradic
#3E240C #0D3E0C #0C263E #3D0C3E
square
#3E240C #0D3E0C #0C263E #3D0C3E
split-complementary
#3E240C #0C3E3D #0C0D3E
monochromatic
#1A0F05 #1A0F05 #3E240C #714216 #A56020
Accessibility & contrast
On white
14.36
#3E240C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.46
#3E240C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3E240C
14.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3E240C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3E240C | 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)
#2C2609
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#322C0C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#441E1F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#2A2A2A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3e240c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 36, 12); /* oklch */ color: oklch(28.9% 0.054 60.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#765e4c',
500: '#3e240c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3e240c; $custom-light: #765e4c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3e240c",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 36,
"b": 12
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.8,
"s": 67.568,
"l": 14.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.28853,
"c": 0.05352,
"h": 60.6
},
"luminance": 0.02312
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3E240C
secondary
#2C547A
accent
#97EA3D
background
#F7F5F4
surface
#EDE9E7
border
#C8C5C3
text
#090401
muted
#7B7977