What color is #3D4325?

#3D4325 is a dark, desaturated yellow-green, closest to the named color Palm Leaf. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #3D4325?

The RGB value is 61, 67, 37: 61 red, 67 green and 37 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #3D4325?

The complementary color is #2B2543, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #3D4325?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.03:1 and white text 10.36:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#3D4325 color

#3D4325 rgb(61, 67, 37)

Shades of green

The hex color #3D4325 is a dark, desaturated yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 23.9% red, 26.3% green and 14.5% blue (61, 67, 37).

Its hue angle is 72°, with 29% saturation and 20% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 9% cyan, 0% magenta, 45% yellow and 74% black.

The closest named color is Palm Leaf (#36482F), a difference of 5.4 ΔE.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.36:1).

#3D4325 color codes

HEX	`#3D4325`
RGB	`rgb(61, 67, 37)`
RGB percent	`rgb(23.9%, 26.3%, 14.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(72, 29%, 20%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(72, 45%, 26%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(9%, 0%, 45%, 74%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(27.13, -8.22, 17.39)`
CIE LCH	`lch(27.13, 19.23, 115.31)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(4.266, 5.14, 2.517)`
Decimal	`4014885`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #3D4325, 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 #3D4325	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.03:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.36:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#3D4325 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.36:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.03:1	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 #3D4325 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #3d4325; }
.text { color: #3d4325; }
.border { border: 2px solid #3d4325; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(61 67 37 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #3d4325, #2e4325); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Army Green.

Questions

What color is #3D4325?: #3D4325 is a dark, desaturated yellow-green, closest to the named color Palm Leaf. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #3D4325?: The RGB value is 61, 67, 37: 61 red, 67 green and 37 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #3D4325?: The complementary color is #2B2543, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #3D4325?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.03:1 and white text 10.36:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.