#3E240E#3E240E
#3E240E is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 28.9% C 0.052 H 58.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3E240E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 36, 14) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 63%, 15%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 77%, 24%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.9%, 77.4%, 75.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(17.07, 9.94, 19.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(17.07, 21.56, 62.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(28.88% 0.0271 0.0445) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.88% 0.052 58.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(2.6969, 2.3178, 0.7207) |
| Luminance | 0.0232 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 2.73
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 3.50
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 5.85
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 7.40
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 11.59
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 12.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3E240E #0E283E
analogous
#3E0E10 #3E240E #3E3C0E
triadic
#3E240E #0E3E24 #240E3E
tetradic
#3E240E #103E0E #0E283E #3C0E3E
square
#3E240E #103E0E #0E283E #3C0E3E
split-complementary
#3E240E #0E3E3C #0E103E
monochromatic
#190E06 #190E06 #3E240E #704119 #A25E25
Accessibility & contrast
On white
14.35
#3E240E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.46
#3E240E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3E240E
14.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3E240E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3E240E | 1.00 | 14.35 | 1.46 | 14.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 14.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 14.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2C260C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#322C0E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#441E1F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#2A2A2A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3e240e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 36, 14); /* oklch */ color: oklch(28.9% 0.052 58.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#765e4d',
500: '#3e240e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3e240e; $custom-light: #765e4d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3e240e",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 36,
"b": 14
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.5,
"s": 63.158,
"l": 14.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.2888,
"c": 0.05212,
"h": 58.7
},
"luminance": 0.02318
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3E240E
secondary
#2F5779
accent
#9BE642
background
#F7F5F4
surface
#EDE9E7
border
#C8C5C3
text
#090401
muted
#7B7977