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#3F620E Color

#3F620E is rgb(63, 98, 14) in RGB, hsl(85, 75%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(36%, 0%, 86%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lincoln Green (#195905), visibly different at ΔE 10.83. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#3F620E
HEX#3F620E
RGBrgb(63, 98, 14)
HSLhsl(85, 75%, 22%)
HSVhsv(85, 86%, 38%)
CMYKcmyk(36%, 0%, 86%, 62%)
OKLCHoklch(45.3% 0.115 130.6)
LABlab(37.64% -23.29 39.11)
LCHlch(37.64% 45.52 120.77)

What #3F620E 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 #3F620E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#3F620E Channel Values

How #3F620E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 63 · G 98 · B 148-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 85° · S 75% · L 22%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 85° · S 86% · V 38%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 36% · M 0% · Y 86% · K 62%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance7.08:1 vs white · 2.96:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3F620E 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.

TextWhite text7.08:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.96:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #3F620E

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3F620E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #3F620E

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 #3F620E 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.

Typical#3F620E
Protanopia#5D5D0F
Protanomaly#535F0F
Deuteranopia#585813
Deuteranomaly#4F5C11
Tritanopia#485C5C
Tritanomaly#455F49
Achromatopsia#585858

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #3F620E in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-3f620e: #3F620E;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #3F620E;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-3f620e': '#3F620E' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.247, green: 0.384, blue: 0.055)
Android XML<color name="color_3f620e">#3F620E</color>
SVG fillfill="#3F620E"

More Green Colors

#3F620E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#3F620E Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #3F620E?

#3F620E is a dark green — rgb(63, 98, 14) in RGB and hsl(85, 75%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.83.

What is the RGB value of #3F620E?

#3F620E is rgb(63, 98, 14) — red 63, green 98, and blue 14 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #3F620E?

#3F620E converts to approximately cmyk(36%, 0%, 86%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #3F620E be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #3F620E scores 7.08:1 against white and 2.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #3F620E as a CSS color keyword?

No. #3F620E 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 12.13, which is visibly different.

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