#3E4514#3E4514

#3E4514 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 37.3% C 0.071 H 116.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E4514
RGB	rgb(62, 69, 20)
HSL	hsl(69, 55%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(69, 71%, 27%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 0%, 71%, 72.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.66, -10.83, 27.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.66, 29.72, 111.38°)
OKLab	oklab(37.26% -0.0319 0.0631)
OKLCH	oklch(37.26% 0.071 116.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.2411, 5.3309, 1.4672)
Luminance	0.0533 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E4514 #1B1445

analogous

#453314 #3E4514 #264514

triadic

#3E4514 #143E45 #45143E

tetradic

#3E4514 #144533 #1B1445 #451426

square

#3E4514 #144533 #1B1445 #451426

split-complementary

#3E4514 #142645 #331445

monochromatic

#151807 #151807 #3E4514 #697422 #93A430

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.16

#3E4514 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.07

#3E4514 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E4514

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E4514	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E4514	1.00	10.16	2.07	10.16
#FFFFFF	10.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A410E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#494217

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#42413B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e4514;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 69, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.3% 0.071 116.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#757854',
    500: '#3e4514',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e4514;
$custom-light: #757854;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e4514",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.571,
    "s": 55.056,
    "l": 17.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37263,
    "c": 0.07068,
    "h": 116.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E4514

secondary

#42387D

accent

#49DE5F

background

#F7F7F4

surface

#EDEDE8

border

#C8C8C4

text

#080903

muted

#7B7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E4514

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

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