#3F4116 Color
#3F4116 is rgb(63, 65, 22) in RGB, hsl(63, 49%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 0%, 66%, 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 8.45. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3F4116rgb(63, 65, 22)hsl(63, 49%, 17%)hsv(63, 66%, 25%)cmyk(3%, 0%, 66%, 75%)oklch(36.3% 0.063 111.6)lab(26.57% -5.96 25.20)lch(26.57% 25.89 103.30)What #3F4116 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 #3F4116, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3F4116 Channel Values
How #3F4116 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 63 · G 65 · B 22 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 63° · S 49% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 63° · S 66% · V 25% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 0% · Y 66% · K 75% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.61:1 vs white · 1.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3F4116 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 #3F4116
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3F4116; 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 #3F4116
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 #3F4116 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.
#3F4116#414116#404116#404016#404116#433D3D#413F32#3F3F3FUsing #3F4116 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3f4116: #3F4116;background-color: #3F4116;colors: { 'color-3f4116': '#3F4116' }Color(red: 0.247, green: 0.255, blue: 0.086)<color name="color_3f4116">#3F4116</color>fill="#3F4116"More Yellow Colors
#3F4116 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3F4116 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3F4116?
#3F4116 is a darkest yellow — rgb(63, 65, 22) in RGB and hsl(63, 49%, 17%) 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 8.45.
What is the RGB value of #3F4116?
#3F4116 is rgb(63, 65, 22) — red 63, green 65, and blue 22 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3F4116?
#3F4116 converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 0%, 66%, 75%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3F4116 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3F4116 scores 10.61:1 against white and 1.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3F4116 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3F4116 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 19.61, which is visibly different.
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