#2b2a23

Color #2b2a23

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very dark yellow.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 17.24 Nearest Tailwind class olive-800 #2b2b22 · ΔE 1.4

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Conversions

HEX

#2b2a23

RGB

rgb(43, 42, 35)

HSL

hsl(52.5, 10.3%, 15.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(52.5, 18.6%, 16.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 18.6%, 83.1%)

LAB

lab(16.95, -1.09, 4.75)

LCH

lch(16.95, 4.87, 102.92)

OKLCH

oklch(28.4%, 0.0125, 100.59)

HWB

hwb(52.5, 13.7%, 83.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#23242b

Analogous

#2b2623

#2b2a23

#282b23

Triadic

#2b2a23

#232b2a

#2a232b

Split-complementary

#2b2a23

#23282b

#26232b

Tetradic

#2b2a23

#242b23

#23242b

#2a232b

Square

#2b2a23

#232b26

#23242b

#2b2328

Shades

Color #2b2a23 mixed toward black.

#24231d

#1d1c17

#161511

#0e0e0c

#070706

Tints

Color #2b2a23 mixed toward white.

#535143

#7a7864

#9e9b88

#bebdb0

#dfded7

Tones

Color #2b2a23 mixed toward gray.

#2a2a24

#2a2924

#292925

#282826

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.46:1

White text reads better on this background (14.4:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2b2b25 · ΔE 0.9

Deuteranopia

#2b2b25 · ΔE 0.9

Tritanopia

#2b2626 · ΔE 6.2

Achromatopsia

#2a2a2a · ΔE 4.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2b2a23;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2b2a23]

Related colors

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Gold #ffd700

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Frequently asked questions

#2b2a23 (#2b2a23) is rgb(43, 42, 35) in RGB.

No, #2b2a23 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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