Colour

#3F3916

#3F3916
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#3F3916 is a yellow with RGB values 63, 57, 22 and HSL 51°, 48%, 17%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#3F3916

RGBrgb(63, 57, 22)

RGB (0–1)0.2471, 0.2235, 0.0863

RGB percentages24.7%, 22.4%, 8.6%

HSLhsl(51.2, 48.2%, 16.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.2, 65.1%, 24.7%)

CMYK0%, 9.5%, 65.1%, 75.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,143,382

CSS custom property--colour: #3F3916;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04041WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness56.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.61:1

Contrast with white11.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#383838

Inverted#C0C6E9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3F3713no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#403A18no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original

Tritanopia#443531no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text11.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.81:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 25.8 Dark slate grey · ΔE 28.6 Dim grey · ΔE 30.6 Black · ΔE 32.8 Saddle brown · ΔE 37.2 Gray · ΔE 37.4

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 25.79, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#161C3F

Analogous#3F2516, #303F16

Triadic#163F39, #39163F

Split complementary#16313F, #25163F

Tetradic#163F25, #161C3F, #3F1630

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C6B65B

Lighter +30%#B0A03E

Lighter +20%#8B7D30

Lighter +10%#655B23

Darker −10%#191709

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#4A410B

Less saturated −25%#343121

Channel breakdown

R63

G57

B22

Red63 (24.7%)

Green57 (22.4%)

Blue22 (8.6%)

Hue51.22°

Saturation (HSL)48.24%

Lightness16.67%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 3F · G 39 · B 16

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