#3E4612#3E4612

#3E4612 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 37.5% C 0.074 H 117.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E4612
RGB	rgb(62, 70, 18)
HSL	hsl(69, 59%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(69, 74%, 27%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.4%, 0%, 74.3%, 72.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.98, -11.58, 28.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.98, 31.22, 111.78°)
OKLab	oklab(37.51% -0.0343 0.0655)
OKLCH	oklch(37.51% 0.074 117.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.2860, 5.4482, 1.3980)
Luminance	0.0545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E4612 #1A1246

analogous

#463412 #3E4612 #244612

triadic

#3E4612 #123E46 #46123E

tetradic

#3E4612 #124634 #1A1246 #461224

square

#3E4612 #124634 #1A1246 #461224

split-complementary

#3E4612 #122446 #341246

monochromatic

#161806 #161806 #3E4612 #69771F #94A72B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.05

#3E4612 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.09

#3E4612 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E4612

10.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E4612	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E4612	1.00	10.05	2.09	10.05
#FFFFFF	10.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B420B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A4216

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#42423B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e4612;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 70, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.5% 0.074 117.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#757953',
    500: '#3e4612',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e4612;
$custom-light: #757953;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e4612",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.231,
    "s": 59.091,
    "l": 17.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37512,
    "c": 0.07389,
    "h": 117.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E4612

secondary

#40357F

accent

#46E25E

background

#F7F7F4

surface

#EDEDE7

border

#C8C8C3

text

#080902

muted

#7B7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E4612

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

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