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Colour

#3B3805

  • #3B3805
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#3B3805 is a yellow with RGB values 59, 56, 5 and HSL 57°, 84%, 13%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#3B3805#3B3805
HEX#3B3805
RGBrgb(59, 56, 5)
RGB (0–1)0.2314, 0.2196, 0.0196
RGB percentages23.1%, 22%, 2%
HSLhsl(56.7, 84.4%, 12.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(56.7, 91.5%, 23.1%)
CMYK0%, 5.1%, 91.5%, 76.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,880,965
CSS custom property--colour: #3B3805;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03769WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness53.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.97:1
Contrast with white11.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#353535
Inverted#C4C7FA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3E3600no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#3F3809no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original
Tritanopia#40332Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.97:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.75:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 23.6Dark slate grey · ΔE 34.8Dim grey · ΔE 36.9Saddle brown · ΔE 36.9Black · ΔE 37.7Olive · ΔE 40.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 23.55, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#05083B
Analogous#3B1D05, #233B05
Triadic#053B38, #38053B
Split complementary#05233B, #1D053B
Tetradic#053B1D, #05083B, #3B0523

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#ECE120
Lighter +30%#C8BE11
Lighter +20%#99910D
Lighter +10%#6A6509
Darker −10%#0C0B01
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#403C00
Less saturated −25%#33310D

Channel breakdown

R59
G56
B5
Red59 (23.1%)
Green56 (22%)
Blue5 (2%)
Hue56.67°
Saturation (HSL)84.38%
Lightness12.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 3B · G 38 · B 05

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