#3E3712#3E3712

#3E3712 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 33.5% C 0.055 H 98.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E3712
RGB	rgb(62, 55, 18)
HSL	hsl(50, 55%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(50, 71%, 24%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 71%, 75.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.00, -2.36, 23.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.00, 23.82, 95.68°)
OKLab	oklab(33.54% -0.0082 0.0543)
OKLCH	oklch(33.54% 0.055 98.6)
XYZ	xyz(3.4621, 3.8003, 1.1233)
Luminance	0.0380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E3712 #12193E

analogous

#3E2112 #3E3712 #2F3E12

triadic

#3E3712 #123E37 #37123E

tetradic

#3E3712 #123E21 #12193E #3E122F

square

#3E3712 #123E21 #12193E #3E122F

split-complementary

#3E3712 #122F3E #21123E

monochromatic

#181507 #181507 #3E3712 #6D6120 #9D8B2E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.93

#3E3712 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.76

#3E3712 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E3712

11.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E3712	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E3712	1.00	11.93	1.76	11.93
#FFFFFF	11.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D350E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F3814

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#43332F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e3712;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 55, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.5% 0.055 98.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#756d51',
    500: '#3e3712',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e3712;
$custom-light: #756d51;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e3712",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.455,
    "s": 55,
    "l": 15.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33541,
    "c": 0.05491,
    "h": 98.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E3712

secondary

#353F77

accent

#61DE49

background

#F7F6F4

surface

#EDEBE7

border

#C8C6C3

text

#080702

muted

#7B7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E3712

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

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