#3E4511#3E4511

#3E4511 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 37.2% C 0.073 H 116.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E4511
RGB	rgb(62, 69, 17)
HSL	hsl(68, 60%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(68, 75%, 27%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 0%, 75.4%, 72.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.63, -11.07, 29.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.63, 31.14, 110.82°)
OKLab	oklab(37.23% -0.0329 0.0655)
OKLCH	oklch(37.23% 0.073 116.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.2160, 5.3209, 1.3351)
Luminance	0.0532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E4511 #181145

analogous

#453211 #3E4511 #244511

triadic

#3E4511 #113E45 #45113E

tetradic

#3E4511 #114532 #181145 #451124

square

#3E4511 #114532 #181145 #451124

split-complementary

#3E4511 #112445 #321145

monochromatic

#161906 #161906 #3E4511 #6A761D #96A729

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.17

#3E4511 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.06

#3E4511 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E4511

10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E4511	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E4511	1.00	10.17	2.06	10.17
#FFFFFF	10.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4109

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A4215

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#42413B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e4511;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 69, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.2% 0.073 116.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#757852',
    500: '#3e4511',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e4511;
$custom-light: #757852;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e4511",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.077,
    "s": 60.465,
    "l": 16.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37232,
    "c": 0.07335,
    "h": 116.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E4511

secondary

#3D337F

accent

#44E45A

background

#F7F7F4

surface

#EDEDE7

border

#C8C8C3

text

#080902

muted

#7B7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E4511

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

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