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Recognised as Colour

#3A3C19

  • #3A3C19
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#3A3C19 is a yellow with RGB values 58, 60, 25 and HSL 63°, 41%, 17%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#3A3C19#3A3C19
HEX#3A3C19
RGBrgb(58, 60, 25)
RGB (0–1)0.2275, 0.2353, 0.098
RGB percentages22.7%, 23.5%, 9.8%
HSLhsl(63.4, 41.2%, 16.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(63.4, 58.3%, 23.5%)
CMYK3.3%, 0%, 58.3%, 76.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,816,473
CSS custom property--colour: #3A3C19;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04201WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness56.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.41:1
Contrast with white11.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#393939
Inverted#C5C3E6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#403916no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#413A1Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.1 from the original
Tritanopia#3E3834no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.41:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.84:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 23.5Dark slate grey · ΔE 26.2Dim grey · ΔE 30Black · ΔE 32.9Gray · ΔE 36.7Saddle brown · ΔE 41
Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 23.51, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#1B193C
Analogous#3C2D19, #283C19
Triadic#193A3C, #3C193A
Split complementary#19283C, #2D193C
Tetradic#193C2D, #1B193C, #3C1928

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B9BE63
Lighter +30%#A2A846
Lighter +20%#808437
Lighter +10%#5D6028
Darker −10%#17180A
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#43470E
Less saturated −25%#313124

Channel breakdown

R58
G60
B25
Red58 (22.7%)
Green60 (23.5%)
Blue25 (9.8%)
Hue63.43°
Saturation (HSL)41.18%
Lightness16.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3A · G 3C · B 19

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