Dark Yellow

The color #3B5217 is a dark yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 59, 82, 23 and HSL values of 83°, 56%, 21%.

Color Values for #3B5217

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HEX:
#3B5217
RGB:
rgb(59,82,23) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(83,56%,21%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(28%, 0%, 72%, 68%) Copied!

Color Composition of #3B5217

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #3B5217. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 23.1%
Green: 32.2%
Blue: 9%

Contrast Analysis for #3B5217

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 #3B5217

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #3B5217

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

Complementary Colors for #3B5217

The complementary color for #3B5217 is #2F1854. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #3B5217

The analogous colors for #3B5217 are #544D18 and #1F5418. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #3B5217

The triadic colors for #3B5217 are #183D54 and #54183D. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #3B5217

These are the darker variations of #3B5217. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #2F4212 and #23310E. This progression shows how #3B5217 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #3B5217

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #627545 and #899774. This progression shows how #3B5217. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #3B5217

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #3B5217. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #3B5217

Companies and brands that incorporate #3B5217 in their visual identity.

#3B5217 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #3B5217. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #3B5217 is a dark yellow with RGB values of 59, 82, 23 and HSL values of 83°, 56%, 21%.

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