Recognised as Colour

#3F420E

#3F420E
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#3F420E is a yellow with RGB values 63, 66, 14 and HSL 63°, 65%, 16%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#3F420E

RGBrgb(63, 66, 14)

RGB (0–1)0.2471, 0.2588, 0.0549

RGB percentages24.7%, 25.9%, 5.5%

HSLhsl(63.5, 65%, 15.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(63.5, 78.8%, 25.9%)

CMYK4.5%, 0%, 78.8%, 74.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,145,678

CSS custom property--colour: #3F420E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04985WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness61.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.52:1

Contrast with white10.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3E3E3E

Inverted#C0BDF1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#483F06no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7 from the original

Deuteranopia#484012no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.3 from the original

Tritanopia#443E38no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text10.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 18.4 Dark slate grey · ΔE 33.7 Dim grey · ΔE 35.6 Olive · ΔE 37.2 Dark green · ΔE 37.7 Saddle brown · ΔE 38.8

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 18.43, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#110E42

Analogous#422B0E, #25420E

Triadic#0E3F42, #420E3F

Split complementary#0E2542, #2B0E42

Tetradic#0E422B, #110E42, #420E25

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CFD745

Lighter +30%#B7C029

Lighter +20%#8F9620

Lighter +10%#676C17

Darker −10%#171805

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#484C04

Less saturated −25%#363818

Channel breakdown

R63

G66

B14

Red63 (24.7%)

Green66 (25.9%)

Blue14 (5.5%)

Hue63.46°

Saturation (HSL)65%

Lightness15.69%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 3F · G 42 · B 0E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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