#3E4017#3E4017

#3E4017 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 36.0% C 0.061 H 111.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E4017
RGB	rgb(62, 64, 23)
HSL	hsl(63, 47%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(63, 64%, 25%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 64.1%, 74.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.02, -7.56, 24.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.02, 25.46, 107.29°)
OKLab	oklab(35.96% -0.0224 0.0564)
OKLCH	oklch(35.96% 0.061 111.6)
XYZ	xyz(3.9748, 4.7529, 1.5185)
Luminance	0.0475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E4017 #191740

analogous

#402E17 #3E4017 #2A4017

triadic

#3E4017 #173E40 #40173E

tetradic

#3E4017 #17402E #191740 #40172A

square

#3E4017 #17402E #191740 #40172A

split-complementary

#3E4017 #172A40 #2E1740

monochromatic

#161708 #161708 #3E4017 #6A6D27 #959A37

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.77

#3E4017 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.95

#3E4017 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E4017

10.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E4017	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E4017	1.00	10.77	1.95	10.77
#FFFFFF	10.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#453D13

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#453E19

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#423C37

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e4017;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 64, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.0% 0.061 111.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#757456',
    500: '#3e4017',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e4017;
$custom-light: #757456;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e4017",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.927,
    "s": 47.126,
    "l": 17.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35961,
    "c": 0.06064,
    "h": 111.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E4017

secondary

#3F3C77

accent

#51D758

background

#F7F7F5

surface

#EDEDE9

border

#C8C8C5

text

#080803

muted

#7B7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E4017

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

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