#3A3A16

A very dark, moderate yellow closely aligning with Darkolivegreen.

About #3A3A16

The hex code #3A3A16 represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkolivegreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(58, 58, 22).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 0% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 60.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a very dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#3A3A16
RGB58, 58, 22
HSL60.0°, 45.0%, 15.7%
CMYK0%, 0%, 62%, 77%
HSV60.0°, 62.1%, 22.7%
LAB23.6, -6.0, 22.0
XYZ3.4, 4.0, 1.3
Decimal3815958

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

11.69:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.80:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
11.17:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.53:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3A3A16; }
.text-color { color: #3A3A16; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #3A3A16; }

Similar Colors

Darkolivegreen
#556B2F