#3E4512#3E4512

#3E4512 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 37.2% C 0.072 H 116.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E4512
RGB	rgb(62, 69, 18)
HSL	hsl(68, 59%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(68, 74%, 27%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 0%, 73.9%, 72.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.64, -10.99, 28.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.64, 30.68, 111.00°)
OKLab	oklab(37.24% -0.0326 0.0647)
OKLCH	oklch(37.24% 0.072 116.8)
XYZ	xyz(4.2240, 5.3241, 1.3773)
Luminance	0.0532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E4512 #191245

analogous

#453312 #3E4512 #254512

triadic

#3E4512 #123E45 #45123E

tetradic

#3E4512 #124533 #191245 #451225

square

#3E4512 #124533 #191245 #451225

split-complementary

#3E4512 #122545 #331245

monochromatic

#161806 #161806 #3E4512 #6A761F #95A62B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.17

#3E4512 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.06

#3E4512 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E4512

10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E4512	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E4512	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)

#4A410B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#494216

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#42413B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e4512;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 69, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.2% 0.072 116.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#757853',
    500: '#3e4512',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e4512;
$custom-light: #757853;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e4512",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.235,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 17.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37242,
    "c": 0.07249,
    "h": 116.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E4512

secondary

#3F357E

accent

#46E25B

background

#F7F7F4

surface

#EDEDE7

border

#C8C8C3

text

#080902

muted

#7B7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E4512

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

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