#3E2422#3E2422

#3E2422 is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 29.3% C 0.040 H 24.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E2422
RGB	rgb(62, 36, 34)
HSL	hsl(4, 29%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(4, 45%, 24%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.9%, 45.2%, 75.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.47, 12.10, 6.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.47, 13.75, 28.38°)
OKLab	oklab(29.31% 0.0366 0.0167)
OKLCH	oklch(29.31% 0.04 24.6)
XYZ	xyz(2.9063, 2.4016, 1.8235)
Luminance	0.0240 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E2422 #223C3E

analogous

#3E222E #3E2422 #3E3222

triadic

#3E2422 #223E24 #24223E

tetradic

#3E2422 #2E3E22 #223C3E #32223E

square

#3E2422 #2E3E22 #223C3E #32223E

split-complementary

#3E2422 #223E32 #222E3E

monochromatic

#140B0B #160D0C #3E2422 #663B38 #8D524D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.19

#3E2422 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.48

#3E2422 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E2422

14.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E2422	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E2422	1.00	14.19	1.48	14.19
#FFFFFF	14.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#292822

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#302D22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#432124

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e2422;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 36, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.3% 0.040 24.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#745f5c',
    500: '#3e2422',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e2422;
$custom-light: #745f5c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e2422",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.286,
    "s": 29.167,
    "l": 18.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29311,
    "c": 0.04021,
    "h": 24.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E2422

secondary

#4B6E71

accent

#BEC562

background

#F7F5F5

surface

#EDE9E9

border

#C8C5C5

text

#080404

muted

#7B7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E2422

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

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