#3C3506#3C3506

#3C3506 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 32.7% C 0.063 H 100.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C3506
RGB	rgb(60, 53, 6)
HSL	hsl(52, 82%, 13%)
HSV	hsv(52, 90%, 24%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 90%, 76.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.02, -2.93, 28.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.02, 28.32, 95.94°)
OKLab	oklab(32.67% -0.0114 0.0621)
OKLCH	oklch(32.67% 0.063 100.4)
XYZ	xyz(3.1696, 3.5202, 0.6848)
Luminance	0.0352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C3506 #060D3C

analogous

#3C1A06 #3C3506 #283C06

triadic

#3C3506 #063C35 #35063C

tetradic

#3C3506 #063C1A #060D3C #3C0628

square

#3C3506 #063C1A #060D3C #3C0628

split-complementary

#3C3506 #06283C #1A063C

monochromatic

#1C1903 #1C1903 #3C3506 #74660C #AB9711

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.32

#3C3506 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.70

#3C3506 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3C3506

12.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C3506	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3C3506	1.00	12.32	1.70	12.32
#FFFFFF	12.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B3300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D3609

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#42302C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c3506;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 53, 6);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.7% 0.063 100.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#746b4b',
    500: '#3c3506',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c3506;
$custom-light: #746b4b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c3506",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 6
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.222,
    "s": 81.818,
    "l": 12.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32674,
    "c": 0.06315,
    "h": 100.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C3506

secondary

#222D7C

accent

#4AF830

background

#F7F6F4

surface

#EDEBE7

border

#C8C6C3

text

#080601

muted

#7B7A77

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C3506

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

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