#2a291b

Color #2a291b

A muted very dark yellow.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 18.95 Nearest Tailwind class olive-800 #2b2b22 · ΔE 2.7

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Conversions

HEX

#2a291b

RGB

rgb(42, 41, 27)

HSL

hsl(56, 21.7%, 13.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(56, 35.7%, 16.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 35.7%, 83.5%)

LAB

lab(16.29, -2.41, 9.38)

LCH

lch(16.29, 9.68, 104.41)

OKLCH

oklch(27.8%, 0.0243, 104.55)

HWB

hwb(56, 10.6%, 83.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1b1c2a

Analogous

#2a211b

#2a291b

#232a1b

Triadic

#2a291b

#1b2a29

#291b2a

Split-complementary

#2a291b

#1b232a

#211b2a

Tetradic

#2a291b

#1c2a1b

#1b1c2a

#291b2a

Square

#2a291b

#1b2a21

#1b1c2a

#2a1b23

Shades

Color #2a291b mixed toward black.

#232216

#1c1b12

#15140d

#0e0e09

#070704

Tints

Color #2a291b mixed toward white.

#575538

#838055

#a9a579

#c5c3a6

#e2e1d2

Tones

Color #2a291b mixed toward gray.

#29281c

#27271d

#26261f

#252520

#242421

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.67:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.43:1

White text reads better on this background (14.67:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2a2a1f · ΔE 1.6

Deuteranopia

#2a2a20 · ΔE 2.1

Tritanopia

#2a2222 · ΔE 11.2

Achromatopsia

#282828 · ΔE 8.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2a291b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2a291b]

Related colors

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Frequently asked questions

#2a291b (#2a291b) is rgb(42, 41, 27) in RGB.

No, #2a291b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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