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Colour

#3E3709

  • #3E3709
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#3E3709 is a yellow with RGB values 62, 55, 9 and HSL 52°, 75%, 14%. 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

#3E3709#3E3709
HEX#3E3709
RGBrgb(62, 55, 9)
RGB (0–1)0.2431, 0.2157, 0.0353
RGB percentages24.3%, 21.6%, 3.5%
HSLhsl(52.1, 74.6%, 13.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52.1, 85.5%, 24.3%)
CMYK0%, 11.3%, 85.5%, 75.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,077,321
CSS custom property--colour: #3E3709;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03776WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness54.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.96:1
Contrast with white11.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#353535
Inverted#C1C8F6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3D3503no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#3F380Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Tritanopia#44322Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.96:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 25.1Dark slate grey · ΔE 33.9Saddle brown · ΔE 35.3Dim grey · ΔE 35.4Black · ΔE 36.3Sienna · ΔE 39.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 25.13, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#09103E
Analogous#3E1D09, #2A3E09
Triadic#093E37, #37093E
Split complementary#092A3E, #1D093E
Tetradic#093E1D, #09103E, #3E092A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E1CA32
Lighter +30%#C4AE1C
Lighter +20%#978616
Lighter +10%#6B5F0F
Darker −10%#110F03
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#473E00
Less saturated −25%#353012

Channel breakdown

R62
G55
B9
Red62 (24.3%)
Green55 (21.6%)
Blue9 (3.5%)
Hue52.08°
Saturation (HSL)74.65%
Lightness13.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 3E · G 37 · B 09

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