Information about #3E3604 color

#3E3604 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3E3604 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Full Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(62, 54, 4) (24.3% red, 21.2% green, 1.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 3 / 23 / 76 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#3E3604 is a maximally vivid yellow that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from La Fonseca (#353300). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Olive (#373E02) and Autumn Depression (#3E290A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(62, 54, 4)), which gives #3E3604 its character. If you plan to put text on a #3E3604 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:76) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#3E3604 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#3E3604 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #3E3604

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

La Fonseca color link
La Fonseca

#353300

Dark Olive color link
Dark Olive

#373E02

Bronzetone color link
Bronzetone

#4D400F

Thatch Green color link
Thatch Green

#403D19

Deep Oak color link
Deep Oak

#412010

Pineapple color link
Pineapple

#563C0D

Clinker color link
Clinker

#371D09

Deep Gamboge color link
Deep Gamboge

#593800

Xander color link
Xander

#44500C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3E3604
  • RGB62, 54, 4
  • CMYK0, 3, 23, 76
  • CSSrgb(62, 54, 4)
  • HSL52°, 88%, 13%
  • HSL Precise51.724°, 87.879%, 12.941%
  • HSV52°, 94%, 24%
  • HSB52°, 94%, 24%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.016
  • GLSLvec3(0.243, 0.212, 0.016)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.243, 0.212, 0.016, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.243, 0.212, 0.016)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB1.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID3E3604
  • DECIMAL ID4077060
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01