#2a2c08

Color #2a2c08

A moderately saturated very dark yellow.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 27.98 Nearest Tailwind class lime-950 #192e03 · ΔE 7.4

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Conversions

HEX

#2a2c08

RGB

rgb(42, 44, 8)

HSL

hsl(63.3, 69.2%, 10.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(63.3, 81.8%, 17.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.5%, 0%, 81.8%, 82.7%)

LAB

lab(17.04, -6.74, 21.15)

LCH

lch(17.04, 22.2, 107.68)

OKLCH

oklch(28.2%, 0.0538, 112.41)

HWB

hwb(63.3, 3.1%, 82.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#0a082c

Analogous

#2c1c08

#2a2c08

#182c08

Triadic

#2a2c08

#082a2c

#2c082a

Split-complementary

#2a2c08

#08182c

#1c082c

Tetradic

#2a2c08

#082c0a

#0a082c

#2c082a

Square

#2a2c08

#082c1c

#0a082c

#2c0818

Shades

Color #2a2c08 mixed toward black.

#232507

#1c1d05

#151604

#0e0f03

#070701

Tints

Color #2a2c08 mixed toward white.

#686d14

#a5ad20

#d3dc3d

#e2e77e

#f0f3be

Tones

Color #2a2c08 mixed toward gray.

#27290b

#25260e

#222311

#1f2014

#1d1d17

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.46:1

White text reads better on this background (14.36:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2b2b16 · ΔE 4.5

Deuteranopia

#2b2b18 · ΔE 5.3

Tritanopia

#2a1d1e · ΔE 22

Achromatopsia

#2a2a2a · ΔE 15.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2a2c08;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2a2c08]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

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Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#2a2c08 (#2a2c08) is rgb(42, 44, 8) in RGB.

No, #2a2c08 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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