Dark Yellow

The color #38400E is a dark yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 56, 64, 14 and HSL values of 70°, 64%, 15%.

Color Values for #38400E

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HEX:
#38400E
RGB:
rgb(56,64,14) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(70,64%,15%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(13%, 0%, 78%, 75%) Copied!

Color Composition of #38400E

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #38400E. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 22%
Green: 25.1%
Blue: 5.5%

Contrast Analysis for #38400E

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 #38400E

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #38400E

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

Complementary Colors for #38400E

The complementary color for #38400E is #160E3F. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #38400E

The analogous colors for #38400E are #3F2E0E and #1E3F0E. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #38400E

The triadic colors for #38400E are #0E373F and #3F0E37. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #38400E

These are the darker variations of #38400E. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #2D330B and #222608. This progression shows how #38400E darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #38400E

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #60663E and #888C6E. This progression shows how #38400E. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #38400E

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #38400E. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #38400E

Companies and brands that incorporate #38400E in their visual identity.

#38400E Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #38400E. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #38400E is a dark yellow with RGB values of 56, 64, 14 and HSL values of 70°, 64%, 15%.

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