#3E480C#3E480C

#3E480C is a dark, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 38.0% C 0.081 H 118.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E480C
RGB	rgb(62, 72, 12)
HSL	hsl(70, 71%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(70, 83%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.9%, 0%, 83.3%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.60, -13.13, 32.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.60, 34.79, 112.18°)
OKLab	oklab(38% -0.0392 0.0711)
OKLCH	oklch(38% 0.081 118.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.3704, 5.6854, 1.2149)
Luminance	0.0568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E480C #160C48

analogous

#48340C #3E480C #20480C

triadic

#3E480C #0C3E48 #480C3E

tetradic

#3E480C #0C4834 #160C48 #480C20

square

#3E480C #0C4834 #160C48 #480C20

split-complementary

#3E480C #0C2048 #340C48

monochromatic

#171A04 #171A04 #3E480C #6B7C15 #98B11D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.83

#3E480C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.14

#3E480C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E480C

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E480C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E480C	1.00	9.83	2.14	9.83
#FFFFFF	9.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4302

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C4411

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#42443D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e480c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 72, 12);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.0% 0.081 118.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#767a50',
    500: '#3e480c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e480c;
$custom-light: #767a50;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e480c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 12
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 16.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38004,
    "c": 0.0812,
    "h": 118.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E480C

secondary

#3B2C84

accent

#3AEE58

background

#F7F7F4

surface

#EDEDE7

border

#C8C8C3

text

#090902

muted

#7B7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E480C

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

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