Dark Yellow

The color #383B1E is a dark yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 56, 59, 30 and HSL values of 66°, 33%, 17%.

Color Values for #383B1E

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HEX:
#383B1E
RGB:
rgb(56,59,30) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(66,33%,17%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(5%, 0%, 49%, 77%) Copied!

Color Composition of #383B1E

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #383B1E. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 22%
Green: 23.1%
Blue: 11.8%

Contrast Analysis for #383B1E

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #383B1E

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #383B1E

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #383B1E

The complementary color for #383B1E is #201D3A. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #383B1E

The analogous colors for #383B1E are #3A2E1D and #283A1D. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #383B1E

The triadic colors for #383B1E are #1D373A and #3A1D37. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #383B1E

These are the darker variations of #383B1E. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #2D2F18 and #222312. This progression shows how #383B1E darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #383B1E

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #60624B and #888978. This progression shows how #383B1E. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #383B1E

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #383B1E. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #383B1E

Companies and brands that incorporate #383B1E in their visual identity.

#383B1E Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #383B1E. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #383B1E is a dark yellow with RGB values of 56, 59, 30 and HSL values of 66°, 33%, 17%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #383B1E including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.