What color is #3A330D?

#3A330D is a very dark, moderate yellow, closest to the named color Wasabi Nori. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #3A330D?

The RGB value is 58, 51, 13: 58 red, 51 green and 13 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #3A330D?

The complementary color is #0D143A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #3A330D?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.66:1 and white text 12.66:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#3A330D color

#3A330D rgb(58, 51, 13)

Shades of yellow

The hex color #3A330D is a very dark, moderate yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 22.7% red, 20% green and 5.1% blue (58, 51, 13).

Its hue angle is 51°, with 63% saturation and 14% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 12% magenta, 78% yellow and 77% black.

The closest named color is Wasabi Nori (#333300), a difference of 4.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.66:1).

#3A330D color codes

HEX	`#3A330D`
RGB	`rgb(58, 51, 13)`
RGB percent	`rgb(22.7%, 20%, 5.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(51, 63%, 14%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(51, 78%, 23%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 12%, 78%, 77%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(21.19, -2.28, 24.26)`
CIE LCH	`lch(21.19, 24.36, 95.36)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(3.002, 3.296, 0.859)`
Decimal	`3814157`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #3A330D, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #3A330D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.66:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.66:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#3A330D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.66:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.66:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #3A330D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #3a330d; }
.text { color: #3a330d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #3a330d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(58 51 13 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #3a330d, #2a3a0d); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Army Green.

Questions

What color is #3A330D?: #3A330D is a very dark, moderate yellow, closest to the named color Wasabi Nori. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #3A330D?: The RGB value is 58, 51, 13: 58 red, 51 green and 13 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #3A330D?: The complementary color is #0D143A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #3A330D?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.66:1 and white text 12.66:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.