Colour

#3E370A

#3E370A
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#3E370A is a yellow with RGB values 62, 55, 10 and HSL 52°, 72%, 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

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HEX#3E370A

RGBrgb(62, 55, 10)

RGB (0–1)0.2431, 0.2157, 0.0392

RGB percentages24.3%, 21.6%, 3.9%

HSLhsl(51.9, 72.2%, 14.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.9, 83.9%, 24.3%)

CMYK0%, 11.3%, 83.9%, 75.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,077,322

CSS custom property--colour: #3E370A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03778WCAG 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#C1C8F5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3D3504no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#3F380Dno 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 24.2 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 25.2 Dark slate grey · ΔE 33.5 Dim grey · ΔE 35.1 Saddle brown · ΔE 35.4 Black · ΔE 36 Sienna · ΔE 39.2

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 25.21, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0A113E

Analogous#3E1D0A, #2B3E0A

Triadic#0A3E37, #370A3E

Split complementary#0A2B3E, #1D0A3E

Tetradic#0A3E1D, #0A113E, #3E0A2B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DFC835

Lighter +30%#C2AC1F

Lighter +20%#968518

Lighter +10%#6A5E11

Darker −10%#121003

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#473E01

Less saturated −25%#353013

Channel breakdown

R62

G55

B10

Red62 (24.3%)

Green55 (21.6%)

Blue10 (3.9%)

Hue51.92°

Saturation (HSL)72.22%

Lightness14.12%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 3E · G 37 · B 0A

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Colour values

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