Colour

#3A3716

#3A3716
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#3A3716 is a yellow with RGB values 58, 55, 22 and HSL 55°, 45%, 16%. 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

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HEX#3A3716

RGBrgb(58, 55, 22)

RGB (0–1)0.2275, 0.2157, 0.0863

RGB percentages22.7%, 21.6%, 8.6%

HSLhsl(55, 45%, 15.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(55, 62.1%, 22.7%)

CMYK0%, 5.2%, 62.1%, 77.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,815,190

CSS custom property--colour: #3A3716;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0369WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness53.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.08:1

Contrast with white12.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#353535

Inverted#C5C8E9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3C3513no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#3D3718no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original

Tritanopia#3E3330no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text12.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.74:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 26.4 Dark slate grey · ΔE 27.2 Dim grey · ΔE 30.5 Black · ΔE 31 Gray · ΔE 37.6 Saddle brown · ΔE 39.4

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 26.4, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#16193A

Analogous#3A2516, #2B3A16

Triadic#163A37, #37163A

Split complementary#162B3A, #25163A

Tetradic#163A25, #16193A, #3A162B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#C1B85B

Lighter +30%#A9A040

Lighter +20%#847D32

Lighter +10%#5F5A24

Darker −10%#151408

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#443F0C

Less saturated −25%#302F20

Channel breakdown

R58

G55

B22

Red58 (22.7%)

Green55 (21.6%)

Blue22 (8.6%)

Hue55°

Saturation (HSL)45%

Lightness15.69%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 3A · G 37 · B 16

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