#3A2C00

A very dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Darkolivegreen.

About #3A2C00

At its core, #3A2C00 is a very dark and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkolivegreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(58, 44, 0).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 24% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a very dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#3A2C00
RGB58, 44, 0
HSL45.5°, 100.0%, 11.4%
CMYK0%, 24%, 100%, 77%
HSV45.5°, 100.0%, 22.7%
LAB18.8, 1.5, 27.0
XYZ2.6, 2.7, 0.4
Decimal3812352

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

13.63:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.54:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
13.03:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.31:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3A2C00; }
.text-color { color: #3A2C00; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #3A2C00; }

Similar Colors

Darkolivegreen
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