#3A4209#3A4209

#3A4209 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 36.0% C 0.077 H 117.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3A4209
RGB	rgb(58, 66, 9)
HSL	hsl(68, 76%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(68, 86%, 26%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.1%, 0%, 86.4%, 74.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.20, -11.81, 31.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.20, 33.18, 110.85°)
OKLab	oklab(35.98% -0.0356 0.0681)
OKLCH	oklch(35.98% 0.077 117.6)
XYZ	xyz(3.7425, 4.8157, 0.9908)
Luminance	0.0482 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3A4209 #110942

analogous

#422E09 #3A4209 #1E4209

triadic

#3A4209 #093A42 #42093A

tetradic

#3A4209 #09422E #110942 #42091E

square

#3A4209 #09422E #110942 #42091E

split-complementary

#3A4209 #091E42 #2E0942

monochromatic

#181B04 #181B04 #3A4209 #697810 #99AE18

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.70

#3A4209 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.96

#3A4209 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3A4209

10.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3A4209	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3A4209	1.00	10.70	1.96	10.70
#FFFFFF	10.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#473E00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#463E0E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E3E37

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3a4209;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 66, 9);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.0% 0.077 117.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72764e',
    500: '#3a4209',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3a4209;
$custom-light: #72764e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3a4209",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 9
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.421,
    "s": 76,
    "l": 14.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35979,
    "c": 0.07683,
    "h": 117.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3A4209

secondary

#332780

accent

#35F350

background

#F7F7F4

surface

#EDEDE7

border

#C8C8C3

text

#080802

muted

#7B7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #3A4209

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

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