#3E3709#3E3709

#3E3709 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 33.5% C 0.063 H 100.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E3709
RGB	rgb(62, 55, 9)
HSL	hsl(52, 75%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(52, 85%, 24%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 85.5%, 75.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.92, -2.97, 27.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.92, 28.11, 96.06°)
OKLab	oklab(33.45% -0.0112 0.0617)
OKLCH	oklch(33.45% 0.063 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(3.4023, 3.7764, 0.8081)
Luminance	0.0378 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E3709 #09103E

analogous

#3E1D09 #3E3709 #2B3E09

triadic

#3E3709 #093E37 #37093E

tetradic

#3E3709 #093E1D #09103E #3E092B

square

#3E3709 #093E1D #09103E #3E092B

split-complementary

#3E3709 #092B3E #1D093E

monochromatic

#1B1804 #1B1804 #3E3709 #736611 #A99619

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.96

#3E3709 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.76

#3E3709 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E3709

11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E3709	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E3709	1.00	11.96	1.76	11.96
#FFFFFF	11.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D3503

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F380C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#44322E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e3709;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 55, 9);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.5% 0.063 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#766d4c',
    500: '#3e3709',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e3709;
$custom-light: #766d4c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e3709",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 9
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.075,
    "s": 74.648,
    "l": 13.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3345,
    "c": 0.06271,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E3709

secondary

#27327C

accent

#4FF137

background

#F7F6F4

surface

#EDEBE7

border

#C8C6C3

text

#090701

muted

#7B7A77

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E3709

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

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