#3E490B#3E490B

#3E490B is a dark, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 38.3% C 0.083 H 119.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E490B
RGB	rgb(62, 73, 11)
HSL	hsl(71, 74%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(71, 85%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.1%, 0%, 84.9%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.94, -13.76, 32.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.94, 35.66, 112.69°)
OKLab	oklab(38.27% -0.041 0.0724)
OKLCH	oklch(38.27% 0.083 119.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.4296, 5.8134, 1.2053)
Luminance	0.0581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E490B #160B49

analogous

#49350B #3E490B #1F490B

triadic

#3E490B #0B3E49 #490B3E

tetradic

#3E490B #0B4935 #160B49 #490B1F

square

#3E490B #0B4935 #160B49 #490B1F

split-complementary

#3E490B #0B1F49 #350B49

monochromatic

#171B04 #171B04 #3E490B #6B7E13 #98B31B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.71

#3E490B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.16

#3E490B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E490B

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E490B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E490B	1.00	9.71	2.16	9.71
#FFFFFF	9.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D4411

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#42453D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e490b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 73, 11);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.3% 0.083 119.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#767b50',
    500: '#3e490b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e490b;
$custom-light: #767b50;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e490b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 11
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.645,
    "s": 73.81,
    "l": 16.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38269,
    "c": 0.08318,
    "h": 119.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E490B

secondary

#3B2A85

accent

#37F058

background

#F7F7F4

surface

#EDEDE7

border

#C8C8C3

text

#090902

muted

#7B7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E490B

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

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