#3E3609#3E3609

#3E3609 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 33.2% C 0.062 H 98.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3E3609
RGBrgb(62, 54, 9)
HSLhsl(51, 75%, 14%)
HSVhsv(51, 85%, 24%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 12.9%, 85.5%, 75.7%)
CIE-LABlab(22.59, -2.33, 27.62)
CIE-LCHlch(22.59, 27.72, 94.82°)
OKLaboklab(33.19% -0.0094 0.0611)
OKLCHoklch(33.19% 0.062 98.7)
XYZxyz(3.3552, 3.6824, 0.7924)
Luminance0.0368 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3E3609 #09113E
analogous
#3E1C09 #3E3609 #2C3E09
triadic
#3E3609 #093E36 #36093E
tetradic
#3E3609 #093E1C #09113E #3E092C
square
#3E3609 #093E1C #09113E #3E092C
split-complementary
#3E3609 #092C3E #1C093E
monochromatic
#1B1704 #1B1704 #3E3609 #736511 #A99319

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.09
#3E3609 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.74
#3E3609 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E3609
12.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3E3609#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##3E36091.0012.091.7412.09
#FFFFFF12.091.0021.001.00
#0000001.7421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF12.091.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3C3403
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3E370C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#44312D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3e3609;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 54, 9);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.2% 0.062 98.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#766c4c',
    500: '#3e3609',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3e3609;
$custom-light: #766c4c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3e3609",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 9
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.943,
    "s": 74.648,
    "l": 13.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33191,
    "c": 0.06177,
    "h": 98.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3E3609
secondary
#27347C
accent
#53F137
background
#F7F6F4
surface
#EDEBE7
border
#C8C6C3
text
#090701
muted
#7B7A77

Preview Lab

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#3E3609 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva