Recognised as Colour
#3A371F
- #3A371F
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slate grey
#3A371F is a yellow with RGB values 58, 55, 31 and HSL 53°, 30%, 17%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.
Colour values
#3A371F#3A371F
HEX#3A371F
RGBrgb(58, 55, 31)
RGB (0–1)0.2275, 0.2157, 0.1216
RGB percentages22.7%, 21.6%, 12.2%
HSLhsl(53.3, 30.3%, 17.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(53.3, 46.6%, 22.7%)
CMYK0%, 5.2%, 46.6%, 77.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,815,199
CSS custom property--colour: #3A371F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.03731WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness53.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.03:1
Contrast with white12.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#363636
Inverted#C5C8E0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.03:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.75:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#1F223A
Analogous#3A2A1F, #2F3A1F
Triadic#1F3A37, #371F3A
Split complementary#1F2F3A, #2A1F3A
Tetradic#1F3A2A, #1F223A, #3A1F2F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R58
G55
B31
Red58 (22.7%)
Green55 (21.6%)
Blue31 (12.2%)
Hue53.33°
Saturation (HSL)30.34%
Lightness17.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 3A · G 37 · B 1F
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