#3E4007 Color
#3E4007 is rgb(62, 64, 7) in RGB, hsl(62, 80%, 14%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 0%, 89%, 75%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Army Green (#4B5320), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.82. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3E4007rgb(62, 64, 7)hsl(62, 80%, 14%)hsv(62, 89%, 25%)cmyk(3%, 0%, 89%, 75%)oklch(35.8% 0.074 111.7)lab(26.04% -6.61 31.37)lch(26.04% 32.06 101.91)What #3E4007 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #3E4007, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3E4007 Channel Values
How #3E4007 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 62 · G 64 · B 7 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 62° · S 80% · L 14% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 62° · S 89% · V 25% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 0% · Y 89% · K 75% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.82:1 vs white · 1.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3E4007 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #3E4007
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3E4007; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #3E4007
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #3E4007 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#3E4007#404007#3F4007#3F3F07#3F4007#423C3C#403E2F#3D3D3DUsing #3E4007 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3e4007: #3E4007;background-color: #3E4007;colors: { 'color-3e4007': '#3E4007' }Color(red: 0.243, green: 0.251, blue: 0.027)<color name="color_3e4007">#3E4007</color>fill="#3E4007"More Yellow Colors
#3E4007 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3E4007 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3E4007?
#3E4007 is a darkest yellow — rgb(62, 64, 7) in RGB and hsl(62, 80%, 14%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Army Green (#4B5320), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.82.
What is the RGB value of #3E4007?
#3E4007 is rgb(62, 64, 7) — red 62, green 64, and blue 7 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3E4007?
#3E4007 converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 0%, 89%, 75%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3E4007 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3E4007 scores 10.82:1 against white and 1.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3E4007 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3E4007 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 19.06, which is visibly different.
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