#2b2917

Color #2b2917

A muted very dark yellow.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 20.5 Nearest Tailwind class olive-800 #2b2b22 · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#2b2917

RGB

rgb(43, 41, 23)

HSL

hsl(54, 30.3%, 12.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(54, 46.5%, 16.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 46.5%, 83.1%)

LAB

lab(16.31, -2.54, 12.15)

LCH

lch(16.31, 12.41, 101.81)

OKLCH

oklch(27.8%, 0.0305, 102.67)

HWB

hwb(54, 9%, 83.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#17192b

Analogous

#2b1f17

#2b2917

#232b17

Triadic

#2b2917

#172b29

#29172b

Split-complementary

#2b2917

#17232b

#1f172b

Tetradic

#2b2917

#192b17

#17192b

#29172b

Square

#2b2917

#172b1f

#17192b

#2b1723

Shades

Color #2b2917 mixed toward black.

#242213

#1d1b0f

#15140b

#0e0e08

#070704

Tints

Color #2b2917 mixed toward white.

#5b5731

#8b854b

#b2ab6e

#cbc79f

#e5e3cf

Tones

Color #2b2917 mixed toward gray.

#292819

#28261a

#26251c

#24241e

#23221f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.66:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.43:1

White text reads better on this background (14.66:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2a2a1c · ΔE 2.2

Deuteranopia

#2a2a1e · ΔE 3

Tritanopia

#2b2021 · ΔE 14.5

Achromatopsia

#282828 · ΔE 9.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #2b2917;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2b2917]

Related colors

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Gold #ffd700

Ivory #fffff0

Frequently asked questions

#2b2917 (#2b2917) is rgb(43, 41, 23) in RGB.

No, #2b2917 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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