#3E5517#3E5517

#3E5517 is a dark, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.091 H 127.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E5517
RGB	rgb(62, 85, 23)
HSL	hsl(82, 57%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(82, 73%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.1%, 0%, 72.9%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.10, -19.54, 31.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.10, 37.47, 121.43°)
OKLab	oklab(41.66% -0.0557 0.0726)
OKLCH	oklch(41.66% 0.092 127.5)
XYZ	xyz(5.3898, 7.5829, 1.9901)
Luminance	0.0758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E5517 #2E1755

analogous

#554D17 #3E5517 #1F5517

triadic

#3E5517 #173E55 #55173E

tetradic

#3E5517 #17554D #2E1755 #55171F

square

#3E5517 #17554D #2E1755 #55171F

split-complementary

#3E5517 #171F55 #4D1755

monochromatic

#121807 #1B250A #3E5517 #618524 #84B531

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.34

#3E5517 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.52

#3E5517 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E5517

8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E5517	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E5517	1.00	8.34	2.52	8.34
#FFFFFF	8.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A4F0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#564D1C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#405148

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e5517;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 85, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.091 127.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#768558',
    500: '#3e5517',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e5517;
$custom-light: #768558;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e5517",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.258,
    "s": 57.407,
    "l": 21.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41662,
    "c": 0.0915,
    "h": 127.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E5517

secondary

#5A3C8C

accent

#47E180

background

#F7F8F5

surface

#EDEFE9

border

#C8CAC5

text

#090B03

muted

#7B7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E5517

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

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