#3E420C#3E420C

#3E420C is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 36.4% C 0.073 H 113.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E420C
RGB	rgb(62, 66, 12)
HSL	hsl(64, 69%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(64, 82%, 26%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.1%, 0%, 81.8%, 74.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.58, -9.61, 30.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.58, 31.78, 107.61°)
OKLab	oklab(36.38% -0.0295 0.067)
OKLCH	oklch(36.38% 0.073 113.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.0013, 4.9472, 1.0919)
Luminance	0.0495 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E420C #100C42

analogous

#422B0C #3E420C #23420C

triadic

#3E420C #0C3E42 #420C3E

tetradic

#3E420C #0C422B #100C42 #420C23

square

#3E420C #0C422B #100C42 #420C23

split-complementary

#3E420C #0C2342 #2B0C42

monochromatic

#181A05 #181A05 #3E420C #6F7615 #9FAA1F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.56

#3E420C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.99

#3E420C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E420C

10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E420C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E420C	1.00	10.56	1.99	10.56
#FFFFFF	10.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#483E03

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#473F10

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#433E38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e420c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 66, 12);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.4% 0.073 113.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75764f',
    500: '#3e420c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e420c;
$custom-light: #75764f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e420c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 12
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.444,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 15.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3638,
    "c": 0.07323,
    "h": 113.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E420C

secondary

#322C7E

accent

#3CEC49

background

#F7F7F4

surface

#EDEDE7

border

#C8C8C3

text

#090802

muted

#7B7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E420C

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

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