Colour

#3C3403

#3C3403
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#3C3403 is a yellow with RGB values 60, 52, 3 and HSL 52°, 90%, 12%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#3C3403#3C3403

HEX#3C3403

RGBrgb(60, 52, 3)

RGB (0–1)0.2353, 0.2039, 0.0118

RGB percentages23.5%, 20.4%, 1.2%

HSLhsl(51.6, 90.5%, 12.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.6, 95%, 23.5%)

CMYK0%, 13.3%, 95%, 76.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,945,475

CSS custom property--colour: #3C3403;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03423WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness51.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.47:1

Contrast with white12.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#323232

Inverted#C3CBFC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3A3200no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#3D3506no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original

Tritanopia#422F2Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text12.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 26.3 Saddle brown · ΔE 35.1 Dark slate grey · ΔE 35.3 Black · ΔE 36.3 Dim grey · ΔE 36.9 Sienna · ΔE 39.3

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 26.33, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#030B3C

Analogous#3C1703, #283C03

Triadic#033C34, #34033C

Split complementary#03283C, #17033C

Tetradic#033C18, #030B3C, #3C0328

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F3D518

Lighter +30%#CEB20A

Lighter +20%#9D8808

Lighter +10%#6D5E05

Darker −10%#0B0A01

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#3F3600

Less saturated −25%#342E0B

Channel breakdown

R60

G52

Red60 (23.5%)

Green52 (20.4%)

Blue3 (1.2%)

Hue51.58°

Saturation (HSL)90.48%

Lightness12.35%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 3C · G 34 · B 03

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Colour values

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