Colour

#3B350D

#3B350D
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#3B350D is a yellow with RGB values 59, 53, 13 and HSL 52°, 64%, 14%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#3B350D

RGBrgb(59, 53, 13)

RGB (0–1)0.2314, 0.2078, 0.051

RGB percentages23.1%, 20.8%, 5.1%

HSLhsl(52.2, 63.9%, 14.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52.2, 78%, 23.1%)

CMYK0%, 10.2%, 78%, 76.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,880,205

CSS custom property--colour: #3B350D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03505WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness52 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.35:1

Contrast with white12.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#333333

Inverted#C4CAF2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3B3308no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#3C360Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original

Tritanopia#40312Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text12.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.7:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 26.3 Dark slate grey · ΔE 31.5 Black · ΔE 33.5 Dim grey · ΔE 33.8 Saddle brown · ΔE 36.9 Sienna · ΔE 40.4

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 26.27, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0D133B

Analogous#3B1E0D, #2A3B0D

Triadic#0D3B35, #350D3B

Split complementary#0D2A3B, #1E0D3B

Tetradic#0D3B1E, #0D133B, #3B0D2A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D5C13F

Lighter +30%#B8A629

Lighter +20%#8F801F

Lighter +10%#655B16

Darker −10%#110F04

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#443C04

Less saturated −25%#322E16

Channel breakdown

R59

G53

B13

Red59 (23.1%)

Green53 (20.8%)

Blue13 (5.1%)

Hue52.17°

Saturation (HSL)63.89%

Lightness14.12%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 3B · G 35 · B 0D

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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