Colour

#3F370F

#3F370F
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#3F370F is a yellow with RGB values 63, 55, 15 and HSL 50°, 62%, 15%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#3F370F#3F370F

HEX#3F370F

RGBrgb(63, 55, 15)

RGB (0–1)0.2471, 0.2157, 0.0588

RGB percentages24.7%, 21.6%, 5.9%

HSLhsl(50, 61.5%, 15.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50, 76.2%, 24.7%)

CMYK0%, 12.7%, 76.2%, 75.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,142,863

CSS custom property--colour: #3F370F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03824WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness54.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.9:1

Contrast with white11.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#363636

Inverted#C0C8F0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3D350Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#3F3811no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Tritanopia#44322Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text11.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 26 Dark slate grey · ΔE 31.8 Dim grey · ΔE 33.3 Black · ΔE 34.4 Saddle brown · ΔE 35.5 Sienna · ΔE 39

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 25.98, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0F173F

Analogous#3F1F0F, #2F3F0F

Triadic#0F3F37, #370F3F

Split complementary#0F2F3F, #1F0F3F

Tetradic#0F3F1F, #0F173F, #3F0F2F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D3BC47

Lighter +30%#BBA32C

Lighter +20%#917F23

Lighter +10%#685B19

Darker −10%#161305

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#493E05

Less saturated −25%#353119

Channel breakdown

R63

G55

B15

Red63 (24.7%)

Green55 (21.6%)

Blue15 (5.9%)

Hue50°

Saturation (HSL)61.54%

Lightness15.29%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 3F · G 37 · B 0F

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