#3A420F

A very dark, moderate yellow closely aligning with Darkolivegreen.

About #3A420F

Visually, #3A420F is defined as a moderate yellow. Its closest recognized web color is Darkolivegreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 58 red, 66 green, and 15 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 12% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 77% Yellow, and 74% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

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. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#3A420F
RGB58, 66, 15
HSL69.4°, 63.0%, 15.9%
CMYK12%, 0%, 77%, 74%
HSV69.4°, 77.3%, 25.9%
LAB26.2, -11.4, 28.5
XYZ3.8, 4.8, 1.2
Decimal3817999

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

10.68:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.97:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
10.21:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.67:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3A420F; }
.text-color { color: #3A420F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #3A420F; }

Similar Colors

Darkolivegreen
#556B2F