#2c2500

Color #2c2500

A vivid, highly saturated very dark yellow.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 26.15 Nearest Tailwind class olive-800 #2b2b22 · ΔE 10

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Conversions

HEX

#2c2500

RGB

rgb(44, 37, 0)

HSL

hsl(50.5, 100%, 8.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(50.5, 100%, 17.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 100%, 82.7%)

LAB

lab(14.73, -1.68, 21.54)

LCH

lch(14.73, 21.61, 94.46)

OKLCH

oklch(26.4%, 0.0547, 98.52)

HWB

hwb(50.5, 0%, 82.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#00072c

Analogous

#2c0f00

#2c2500

#1d2c00

Triadic

#2c2500

#002c25

#25002c

Split-complementary

#2c2500

#001d2c

#0f002c

Tetradic

#2c2500

#072c00

#00072c

#25002c

Square

#2c2500

#002c0f

#00072c

#2c001d

Shades

Color #2c2500 mixed toward black.

#251f00

#1d1900

#161200

#0f0c00

#070600

Tints

Color #2c2500 mixed toward white.

#7a6600

#c7a800

#ffda16

#ffe664

#fff3b1

Tones

Color #2c2500 mixed toward gray.

#282204

#252007

#211d0b

#1d1b0f

#1a1812

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

15.31:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.37:1

White text reads better on this background (15.31:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#29290e · ΔE 4.4

Deuteranopia

#2a2a11 · ΔE 4.8

Tritanopia

#2c1617 · ΔE 21.1

Achromatopsia

#252525 · ΔE 14.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #2c2500;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2c2500]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#2c2500 (#2c2500) is rgb(44, 37, 0) in RGB.

No, #2c2500 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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