#3C4408#3C4408

#3C4408 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 36.7% C 0.079 H 117.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C4408
RGB	rgb(60, 68, 8)
HSL	hsl(68, 79%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(68, 88%, 27%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 0%, 88.2%, 73.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.05, -12.03, 32.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.05, 34.42, 110.45°)
OKLab	oklab(36.7% -0.0364 0.0704)
OKLCH	oklch(36.7% 0.079 117.4)
XYZ	xyz(3.9745, 5.1125, 1.0071)
Luminance	0.0511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C4408 #100844

analogous

#442E08 #3C4408 #1E4408

triadic

#3C4408 #083C44 #44083C

tetradic

#3C4408 #08442E #100844 #44081E

square

#3C4408 #08442E #100844 #44081E

split-complementary

#3C4408 #081E44 #2E0844

monochromatic

#181B03 #181B03 #3C4408 #6C7B0E #9DB215

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.38

#3C4408 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#3C4408 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3C4408

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C4408	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3C4408	1.00	10.38	2.02	10.38
#FFFFFF	10.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#49400E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#404039

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c4408;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 68, 8);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.7% 0.079 117.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74774e',
    500: '#3c4408',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c4408;
$custom-light: #74774e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c4408",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 8
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68,
    "s": 78.947,
    "l": 14.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36704,
    "c": 0.07926,
    "h": 117.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C4408

secondary

#322682

accent

#32F54C

background

#F7F7F4

surface

#EDEDE7

border

#C8C8C3

text

#080802

muted

#7B7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C4408

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

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