#3E2829#3E2829

#3E2829 is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 30.4% C 0.033 H 16.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E2829
RGB	rgb(62, 40, 41)
HSL	hsl(357, 22%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(357, 35%, 24%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.5%, 33.9%, 75.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.81, 10.50, 3.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.81, 11.07, 18.58°)
OKLab	oklab(30.41% 0.0319 0.0093)
OKLCH	oklch(30.41% 0.033 16.2)
XYZ	xyz(3.1457, 2.7020, 2.4532)
Luminance	0.0270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E2829 #283E3D

analogous

#3E2834 #3E2829 #3E3228

triadic

#3E2829 #293E28 #28293E

tetradic

#3E2829 #343E28 #283E3D #32283E

square

#3E2829 #343E28 #283E3D #32283E

split-complementary

#3E2829 #283E32 #28343E

monochromatic

#130C0C #191010 #3E2829 #634042 #88585A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.63

#3E2829 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.54

#3E2829 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E2829

13.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E2829	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E2829	1.00	13.63	1.54	13.63
#FFFFFF	13.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C2B29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#312F29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#422628

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e2829;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 40, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.4% 0.033 16.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#746262',
    500: '#3e2829',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e2829;
$custom-light: #746262;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e2829",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.273,
    "s": 21.569,
    "l": 20
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30408,
    "c": 0.03322,
    "h": 16.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E2829

secondary

#52706E

accent

#BEBA6A

background

#F7F5F5

surface

#EDEAEA

border

#C8C6C6

text

#080505

muted

#7B7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E2829

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

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