#3E4841#3E4841

#3E4841 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 39.0% C 0.017 H 155.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E4841
RGB	rgb(62, 72, 65)
HSL	hsl(138, 7%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(138, 14%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.9%, 0%, 9.7%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.51, -5.67, 2.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.51, 6.34, 153.40°)
OKLab	oklab(39.03% -0.0158 0.0074)
OKLCH	oklch(39.03% 0.017 155)
XYZ	xyz(5.2579, 6.0404, 5.8889)
Luminance	0.0604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E4841 #483E45

analogous

#40483E #3E4841 #3E4846

triadic

#3E4841 #413E48 #48413E

tetradic

#3E4841 #3E4048 #483E45 #48463E

square

#3E4841 #3E4048 #483E45 #48463E

split-complementary

#3E4841 #463E48 #483E40

monochromatic

#0E100F #222723 #3E4841 #5A695F #778A7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.51

#3E4841 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.21

#3E4841 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E4841

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E4841	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E4841	1.00	9.51	2.21	9.51
#FFFFFF	9.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#484641

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#464541

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D4846

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e4841;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 72, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.0% 0.017 155.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#737b75',
    500: '#3e4841',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e4841;
$custom-light: #737b75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e4841",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 138,
    "s": 7.463,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39028,
    "c": 0.01747,
    "h": 155
  },
  "luminance": 0.06041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E4841

secondary

#776B73

accent

#779FB1

background

#F6F7F7

surface

#ECEDED

border

#C7C8C8

text

#080908

muted

#7B7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E4841

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

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