Grayish Dark Yellow

The color #3E4238 is a grayish dark yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 62, 66, 56 and HSL values of 84°, 8%, 24%.

Color Values for #3E4238

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HEX:
#3E4238
RGB:
rgb(62,66,56) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(84,8%,24%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(6%, 0%, 15%, 74%) Copied!

Color Composition of #3E4238

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #3E4238. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 24.3%
Green: 25.9%
Blue: 22%

Contrast Analysis for #3E4238

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 #3E4238

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #3E4238

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

Complementary Colors for #3E4238

The complementary color for #3E4238 is #3C3842. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #3E4238

The analogous colors for #3E4238 are #424138 and #394238. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #3E4238

The triadic colors for #3E4238 are #383E42 and #42383E. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #3E4238

These are the darker variations of #3E4238. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #32352D and #252822. This progression shows how #3E4238 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #3E4238

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #656860 and #8B8E88. This progression shows how #3E4238. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #3E4238

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #3E4238. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #3E4238

Companies and brands that incorporate #3E4238 in their visual identity.

#3E4238 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #3E4238. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #3E4238 is a grayish dark yellow with RGB values of 62, 66, 56 and HSL values of 84°, 8%, 24%.

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