What color is #3D4026?

#3D4026 is a dark, desaturated yellow, closest to the named color Jungle King. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #3D4026?

The RGB value is 61, 64, 38: 61 red, 64 green and 38 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #3D4026?

The complementary color is #292640, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #3D4026?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.96:1 and white text 10.72:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#3D4026 color

#3D4026 rgb(61, 64, 38)

Shades of yellow

The hex color #3D4026 is a dark, desaturated yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 23.9% red, 25.1% green and 14.9% blue (61, 64, 38).

Its hue angle is 67°, with 25% saturation and 20% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 5% cyan, 0% magenta, 41% yellow and 75% black.

The closest named color is Jungle King (#4F4D32), a difference of 5.3 ΔE.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.72:1).

#3D4026 color codes

HEX	`#3D4026`
RGB	`rgb(61, 64, 38)`
RGB percent	`rgb(23.9%, 25.1%, 14.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(67, 25%, 20%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(67, 41%, 25%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(5%, 0%, 41%, 75%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(26.15, -6.23, 15.51)`
CIE LCH	`lch(26.15, 16.71, 111.89)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(4.108, 4.799, 2.543)`
Decimal	`4014118`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #3D4026, 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 #3D4026	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.96:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.72:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#3D4026 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.72:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.96:1	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 #3D4026 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #3d4026; }
.text { color: #3d4026; }
.border { border: 2px solid #3d4026; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(61 64 38 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #3d4026, #304026); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Army Green.

Questions

What color is #3D4026?: #3D4026 is a dark, desaturated yellow, closest to the named color Jungle King. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #3D4026?: The RGB value is 61, 64, 38: 61 red, 64 green and 38 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #3D4026?: The complementary color is #292640, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #3D4026?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.96:1 and white text 10.72:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.