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Colour

#262C00

  • #262C00
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#262C00 is a yellow with RGB values 38, 44, 0 and HSL 68°, 100%, 9%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#262C00#262C00
HEX#262C00
RGBrgb(38, 44, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.149, 0.1725, 0
RGB percentages14.9%, 17.3%, 0%
HSLhsl(68.2, 100%, 8.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(68.2, 100%, 17.3%)
CMYK13.6%, 0%, 100%, 82.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,501,632
CSS custom property--colour: #262C00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02213WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness39.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.56:1
Contrast with white14.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#282828
Inverted#D9D3FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#302900no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#2F2903no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.3 from the original
Tritanopia#292924no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.56:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 28.1Black · ΔE 30.5Dark slate grey · ΔE 31.2Dim grey · ΔE 37.8Dark green · ΔE 43Gray · ΔE 45
Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 28.11, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#06002C
Analogous#2C1C00, #102C00
Triadic#00262C, #2C0026
Split complementary#00102C, #1C002C
Tetradic#002C1C, #06002C, #2C0010

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D6F800
Lighter +30%#AAC500
Lighter +20%#7E9200
Lighter +10%#525F00
Darker −10%#000000
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#262C00
Less saturated −25%#222706

Channel breakdown

R38
G44
B0
Red38 (14.9%)
Green44 (17.3%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue68.18°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness8.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 26 · G 2C · B 00

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