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Recognised as Colour

#3A3116

  • #3A3116
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#3A3116 is a yellow with RGB values 58, 49, 22 and HSL 45°, 45%, 16%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#3A3116#3A3116
HEX#3A3116
RGBrgb(58, 49, 22)
RGB (0–1)0.2275, 0.1922, 0.0863
RGB percentages22.7%, 19.2%, 8.6%
HSLhsl(45, 45%, 15.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(45, 62.1%, 22.7%)
CMYK0%, 15.5%, 62.1%, 77.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,813,654
CSS custom property--colour: #3A3116;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03154WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness49.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.88:1
Contrast with white12.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#313131
Inverted#C5CEE9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#363014no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#383317no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original
Tritanopia#3F2D2Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.88:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 27.2Black · ΔE 27.8Dim grey · ΔE 30.2Dark olivegreen · ΔE 31Gray · ΔE 37.8Saddle brown · ΔE 38.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 27.24, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#161F3A
Analogous#3A1F16, #313A16
Triadic#163A31, #31163A
Split complementary#16313A, #1F163A
Tetradic#163A1F, #161F3A, #3A1631

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C1A75B
Lighter +30%#A98F40
Lighter +20%#846F32
Lighter +10%#5F5024
Darker −10%#151208
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#44360C
Less saturated −25%#302C20

Channel breakdown

R58
G49
B22
Red58 (22.7%)
Green49 (19.2%)
Blue22 (8.6%)
Hue45°
Saturation (HSL)45%
Lightness15.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 3A · G 31 · B 16

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