Recognised as Colour
#3A3705
- #3A3705
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark olivegreen
#3A3705 is a yellow with RGB values 58, 55, 5 and HSL 57°, 84%, 12%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.
Colour values
#3A3705#3A3705
HEX#3A3705
RGBrgb(58, 55, 5)
RGB (0–1)0.2275, 0.2157, 0.0196
RGB percentages22.7%, 21.6%, 2%
HSLhsl(56.6, 84.1%, 12.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(56.6, 91.4%, 22.7%)
CMYK0%, 5.2%, 91.4%, 77.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,815,173
CSS custom property--colour: #3A3705;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.03643WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness52.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.15:1
Contrast with white12.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#343434
Inverted#C5C8FA
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.15:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.73:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#05083A
Analogous#3A1D05, #233A05
Triadic#053A37, #37053A
Split complementary#05233A, #1C053A
Tetradic#053A1C, #05083A, #3A0523
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R58
G55
B5
Red58 (22.7%)
Green55 (21.6%)
Blue5 (2%)
Hue56.6°
Saturation (HSL)84.13%
Lightness12.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 3A · G 37 · B 05
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