#3E483E#3E483E

#3E483E is a dark, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 38.9% C 0.021 H 145.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E483E
RGB	rgb(62, 72, 62)
HSL	hsl(120, 7%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(120, 14%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.9%, 0%, 13.9%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.43, -6.33, 4.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.43, 7.85, 143.69°)
OKLab	oklab(38.93% -0.0173 0.0121)
OKLCH	oklch(38.93% 0.021 145.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.1733, 6.0066, 5.4433)
Luminance	0.0601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E483E #483E48

analogous

#43483E #3E483E #3E4843

triadic

#3E483E #3E3E48 #483E3E

tetradic

#3E483E #3E4348 #483E48 #48433E

square

#3E483E #3E4348 #483E48 #48433E

split-complementary

#3E483E #433E48 #483E43

monochromatic

#0E100E #222722 #3E483E #5A695A #778A77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.54

#3E483E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.20

#3E483E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E483E

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E483E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E483E	1.00	9.54	2.20	9.54
#FFFFFF	9.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#48463D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#47453E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D4745

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e483e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 72, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.9% 0.021 145.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#737b73',
    500: '#3e483e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e483e;
$custom-light: #737b73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e483e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120,
    "s": 7.463,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38932,
    "c": 0.02111,
    "h": 145.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E483E

secondary

#776B77

accent

#77B1B1

background

#F6F7F6

surface

#ECEDEC

border

#C7C8C7

text

#080908

muted

#7B7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E483E

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

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