#3E451A#3E451A

#3E451A is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 37.3% C 0.065 H 117.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E451A
RGB	rgb(62, 69, 26)
HSL	hsl(70, 45%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(70, 62%, 27%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 0%, 62.3%, 72.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.72, -10.28, 24.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.72, 26.65, 112.70°)
OKLab	oklab(37.34% -0.0297 0.0574)
OKLCH	oklch(37.34% 0.065 117.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.3012, 5.3550, 1.7841)
Luminance	0.0536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E451A #211A45

analogous

#45361A #3E451A #28451A

triadic

#3E451A #1A3E45 #451A3E

tetradic

#3E451A #1A4536 #211A45 #451A28

square

#3E451A #1A4536 #211A45 #451A28

split-complementary

#3E451A #1A2845 #361A45

monochromatic

#141608 #161909 #3E451A #66712B #8E9E3B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.14

#3E451A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.07

#3E451A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E451A

10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E451A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E451A	1.00	10.14	2.07	10.14
#FFFFFF	10.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4116

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#49421D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#42413C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e451a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 69, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.3% 0.065 117.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#747858',
    500: '#3e451a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e451a;
$custom-light: #747858;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e451a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.767,
    "s": 45.263,
    "l": 18.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37337,
    "c": 0.06458,
    "h": 117.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E451A

secondary

#49407B

accent

#53D568

background

#F7F7F5

surface

#EDEDE9

border

#C8C8C5

text

#080903

muted

#7B7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E451A

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

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