#3E2824#3E2824

#3E2824 is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 30.3% C 0.034 H 30.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E2824
RGB	rgb(62, 40, 36)
HSL	hsl(9, 27%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(9, 42%, 24%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.5%, 41.9%, 75.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.67, 9.70, 6.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.67, 11.85, 35.05°)
OKLab	oklab(30.25% 0.0295 0.0174)
OKLCH	oklch(30.25% 0.034 30.6)
XYZ	xyz(3.0639, 2.6693, 2.0226)
Luminance	0.0267 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E2824 #243A3E

analogous

#3E242D #3E2824 #3E3524

triadic

#3E2824 #243E28 #28243E

tetradic

#3E2824 #2D3E24 #243A3E #35243E

square

#3E2824 #2D3E24 #243A3E #35243E

split-complementary

#3E2824 #243E35 #242D3E

monochromatic

#130C0B #170F0E #3E2824 #65413A #8B5A51

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.69

#3E2824 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.53

#3E2824 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E2824

13.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E2824	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E2824	1.00	13.69	1.53	13.69
#FFFFFF	13.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D2B24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#322F24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#432527

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e2824;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 40, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.3% 0.034 30.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74625e',
    500: '#3e2824',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e2824;
$custom-light: #74625e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e2824",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.231,
    "s": 26.531,
    "l": 19.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30253,
    "c": 0.03422,
    "h": 30.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E2824

secondary

#4D6B71

accent

#B4C365

background

#F7F5F5

surface

#EDEAE9

border

#C8C6C5

text

#080504

muted

#7B7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E2824

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

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