#3e3f38

Color #3e3f38

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark yellow.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 12.35 Nearest Tailwind class stone-700 #44403b · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#3e3f38

RGB

rgb(62, 63, 56)

HSL

hsl(68.6, 5.9%, 23.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(68.6, 11.1%, 24.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 11.1%, 75.3%)

LAB

lab(26.35, -1.94, 4.15)

LCH

lch(26.35, 4.58, 115.05)

OKLCH

oklch(36.4%, 0.0118, 113.52)

HWB

hwb(68.6, 22%, 75.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#39383f

Analogous

#3f3c38

#3e3f38

#3a3f38

Triadic

#3e3f38

#383e3f

#3f383e

Split-complementary

#3e3f38

#383a3f

#3c383f

Tetradic

#3e3f38

#383f39

#39383f

#3f383e

Square

#3e3f38

#383f3c

#39383f

#3f383a

Shades

Color #3e3f38 mixed toward black.

#34342f

#292a25

#1f1f1c

#151513

#0a0a09

Tints

Color #3e3f38 mixed toward white.

#606157

#828475

#a1a397

#c1c2ba

#e0e0dc

Tones

Color #3e3f38 mixed toward gray.

#3d3e38

#3d3e39

#3d3d3a

#3c3d3a

#3c3c3b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

10.64:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.97:1

White text reads better on this background (10.64:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3e3e3a · ΔE 2

Deuteranopia

#3e3e3a · ΔE 2

Tritanopia

#3e3b3b · ΔE 5.8

Achromatopsia

#3e3e3e · ΔE 4.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #3e3f38;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3e3f38]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#3e3f38 (#3e3f38) is rgb(62, 63, 56) in RGB.

No, #3e3f38 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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