#3E3512#3E3512

#3E3512 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 33.0% C 0.053 H 94.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E3512
RGB	rgb(62, 53, 18)
HSL	hsl(48, 55%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(48, 71%, 24%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 71%, 75.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.35, -1.07, 22.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.35, 23.02, 92.66°)
OKLab	oklab(33.03% -0.0045 0.0528)
OKLCH	oklch(33.03% 0.053 94.9)
XYZ	xyz(3.3690, 3.6142, 1.0923)
Luminance	0.0361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E3512 #121B3E

analogous

#3E1F12 #3E3512 #313E12

triadic

#3E3512 #123E35 #35123E

tetradic

#3E3512 #123E1F #121B3E #3E1231

square

#3E3512 #123E1F #121B3E #3E1231

split-complementary

#3E3512 #12313E #1F123E

monochromatic

#181407 #181407 #3E3512 #6D5E20 #9D862E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.19

#3E3512 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.72

#3E3512 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E3512

12.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E3512	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E3512	1.00	12.19	1.72	12.19
#FFFFFF	12.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B340E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D3714

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#43312D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e3512;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 53, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.0% 0.053 94.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#756c51',
    500: '#3e3512',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e3512;
$custom-light: #756c51;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e3512",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.727,
    "s": 55,
    "l": 15.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33028,
    "c": 0.05297,
    "h": 94.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E3512

secondary

#354277

accent

#68DE49

background

#F7F6F4

surface

#EDEBE7

border

#C8C6C3

text

#080602

muted

#7B7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E3512

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

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