#3E4309#3E4309

#3E4309 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 36.6% C 0.077 H 114.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E4309
RGB	rgb(62, 67, 9)
HSL	hsl(65, 76%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(65, 87%, 26%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.5%, 0%, 86.6%, 73.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.90, -10.37, 31.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.90, 33.43, 108.07°)
OKLab	oklab(36.63% -0.0319 0.0696)
OKLCH	oklch(36.63% 0.077 114.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.0432, 5.0582, 1.0217)
Luminance	0.0506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E4309 #0E0943

analogous

#432B09 #3E4309 #214309

triadic

#3E4309 #093E43 #43093E

tetradic

#3E4309 #09432B #0E0943 #430921

square

#3E4309 #09432B #0E0943 #430921

split-complementary

#3E4309 #092143 #2B0943

monochromatic

#191B04 #191B04 #3E4309 #707910 #A2AF17

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.44

#3E4309 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.01

#3E4309 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E4309

10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E4309	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E4309	1.00	10.44	2.01	10.44
#FFFFFF	10.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#493F00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#48400E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#433E38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e4309;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 67, 9);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.6% 0.077 114.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76774e',
    500: '#3e4309',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e4309;
$custom-light: #76774e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e4309",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 9
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.172,
    "s": 76.316,
    "l": 14.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36628,
    "c": 0.07652,
    "h": 114.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E4309

secondary

#2F2781

accent

#35F345

background

#F7F7F4

surface

#EDEDE7

border

#C8C8C3

text

#090802

muted

#7B7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E4309

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

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