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#372A00

#372a00 ≈ Bistre

  • yellow
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#372a00 is a color from the yellow family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.57% red, 16.47% green and 0% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 23.64% magenta, 100% yellow and 78.43% black. Its hue angle is 45.82°, with 100% saturation and 10.78% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Bistre (#3d2b1f), ΔE 11.34.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#333300
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Relative luminance0.0247

Complementary

  1. #372a00
  2. #000d37

Split complementary

  1. #372a00
  2. #002837
  3. #0e0037

Analogous

  1. #370e00
  2. #372a00
  3. #283700

Triadic

  1. #372a00
  2. #00372a
  3. #2a0037

Tetradic

  1. #372a00
  2. #0d3700
  3. #000d37
  4. #2a0037

Square

  1. #372a00
  2. #00370e
  3. #000d37
  4. #370028

Monochromatic

  1. #141000
  2. #141000
  3. #372a00
  4. #836400
  5. #d09f00

Shades

#372a00 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #372a00
  2. #322600
  3. #2c2200
  4. #271d00
  5. #211900
  6. #1c1500
  7. #161100
  8. #110d00
  9. #0b0800
  10. #060400
  11. #000000

Tints

#372a00 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #372a00
  2. #4b3f1a
  3. #5f5533
  4. #736a4d
  5. #877f66
  6. #9b9580
  7. #afaa99
  8. #c3bfb3
  9. #d7d4cc
  10. #ebeae6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#372a00 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #372a00
  2. #3e330d
  3. #463b1a
  4. #4d4426
  5. #544c33
  6. #5c5540
  7. #635e4d
  8. #6a665a
  9. #716f66
  10. #797773
  11. #808080

Readable text 14.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2c2c2c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #302b20 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #312900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #342d02 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3d2522 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #332a00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #352c01 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3a2719 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-372a00 {
  color: #372a00;
}
Background
.bg-372a00 {
  background-color: #372a00;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-372a00 {
  border: 2px solid #372a00;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #372a00;
  --color-primary-rgb: 55 42 0;
  --color-primary-hsl: 46 100% 11%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-372a00 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #372a00, #283700);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-372a00 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(55 42 0 / 0.35);
}

#3d2b1f Bistre ΔE 11.34 #483c32 Taupe ΔE 12.52 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 14.94 #6c541e Field Drab ΔE 15.10 #4b5320 Army Green ΔE 15.49 #704214 Sepia ΔE 15.54 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 16.31 #c8d5ff Inverted #2c2c2c Grayscale 

Bistre
#372a00  rgb(55, 42, 0)  hsl(46, 100%, 11%)  Bistre
#000d37  rgb(0, 13, 55)  hsl(226, 100%, 11%)  Oxford Blue
#00372a  rgb(0, 55, 42)  hsl(166, 100%, 11%)  Phthalo Green
#2a0037  rgb(42, 0, 55)  hsl(286, 100%, 11%)  Persian Indigo