#3B3C09#3B3C09

#3B3C09 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 34.4% C 0.069 H 110.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3B3C09
RGB	rgb(59, 60, 9)
HSL	hsl(61, 74%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(61, 85%, 24%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 85%, 76.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.26, -7.69, 29.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.26, 30.20, 104.75°)
OKLab	oklab(34.45% -0.0242 0.0643)
OKLCH	oklch(34.45% 0.069 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(3.4689, 4.1813, 0.8827)
Luminance	0.0418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3B3C09 #0A093C

analogous

#3C2309 #3B3C09 #213C09

triadic

#3B3C09 #093B3C #3C093B

tetradic

#3B3C09 #093C23 #0A093C #3C0921

square

#3B3C09 #093C23 #0A093C #3C0921

split-complementary

#3B3C09 #09213C #23093C

monochromatic

#1A1B04 #1A1B04 #3B3C09 #6F7111 #A4A619

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.44

#3B3C09 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.84

#3B3C09 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3B3C09

11.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3B3C09	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3B3C09	1.00	11.44	1.84	11.44
#FFFFFF	11.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#413902

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#423A0D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#403832

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3b3c09;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 60, 9);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.4% 0.069 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73714d',
    500: '#3b3c09',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3b3c09;
$custom-light: #73714d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3b3c09",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 9
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.176,
    "s": 73.913,
    "l": 13.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34445,
    "c": 0.06871,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3B3C09

secondary

#28277A

accent

#37F13B

background

#F7F6F4

surface

#EDECE7

border

#C8C7C3

text

#080701

muted

#7B7A77

Preview Lab

Preview with #3B3C09

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

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