#282000

Color #282000

A vivid, highly saturated very dark yellow.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 22.36 Nearest Tailwind class olive-800 #2b2b22 · ΔE 9.2

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Conversions

HEX

#282000

RGB

rgb(40, 32, 0)

HSL

hsl(48, 100%, 7.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(48, 100%, 15.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 20%, 100%, 84.3%)

LAB

lab(12.51, -0.56, 18.52)

LCH

lch(12.51, 18.53, 91.73)

OKLCH

oklch(24.6%, 0.0504, 95.35)

HWB

hwb(48, 0%, 84.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#000828

Analogous

#280c00

#282000

#1c2800

Triadic

#282000

#002820

#200028

Split-complementary

#282000

#001c28

#0c0028

Tetradic

#282000

#082800

#000828

#200028

Square

#282000

#00280c

#000828

#28001c

Shades

Color #282000 mixed toward black.

#211b00

#1b1500

#141000

#0d0b00

#070500

Tints

Color #282000 mixed toward white.

#765f00

#c59d00

#ffd014

#ffe062

#ffefb1

Tones

Color #282000 mixed toward gray.

#241e03

#211c07

#1e1a0a

#1b180d

#171611

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

16.19:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.3:1

White text reads better on this background (16.19:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#25250b · ΔE 5

Deuteranopia

#25260e · ΔE 5.7

Tritanopia

#281214 · ΔE 19.7

Achromatopsia

#212121 · ΔE 13.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #282000;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#282000]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Frequently asked questions

#282000 (#282000) is rgb(40, 32, 0) in RGB.

No, #282000 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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