#3E3A09#3E3A09

#3E3A09 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 34.2% C 0.066 H 104.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E3A09
RGB	rgb(62, 58, 9)
HSL	hsl(55, 75%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(55, 85%, 24%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 85.5%, 75.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.90, -4.87, 28.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.90, 29.36, 99.55°)
OKLab	oklab(34.23% -0.0165 0.0637)
OKLCH	oklch(34.23% 0.066 104.6)
XYZ	xyz(3.5491, 4.0701, 0.8571)
Luminance	0.0407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E3A09 #090D3E

analogous

#3E2009 #3E3A09 #283E09

triadic

#3E3A09 #093E3A #3A093E

tetradic

#3E3A09 #093E20 #090D3E #3E0928

square

#3E3A09 #093E20 #090D3E #3E0928

split-complementary

#3E3A09 #09283E #20093E

monochromatic

#1B1904 #1B1904 #3E3A09 #736C11 #A99E19

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.58

#3E3A09 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#3E3A09 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E3A09

11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E3A09	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E3A09	1.00	11.58	1.81	11.58
#FFFFFF	11.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#403802

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#413A0D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#433531

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e3a09;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 58, 9);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.2% 0.066 104.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#766f4d',
    500: '#3e3a09',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e3a09;
$custom-light: #766f4d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e3a09",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 9
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.472,
    "s": 74.648,
    "l": 13.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34232,
    "c": 0.06579,
    "h": 104.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E3A09

secondary

#272D7C

accent

#45F137

background

#F7F6F4

surface

#EDECE7

border

#C8C7C3

text

#090701

muted

#7B7A77

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E3A09

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

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