Colour

#262C06

#262C06
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Black

#262C06 is a yellow with RGB values 38, 44, 6 and HSL 69°, 76%, 10%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#262C06#262C06

HEX#262C06

RGBrgb(38, 44, 6)

RGB (0–1)0.149, 0.1725, 0.0235

RGB percentages14.9%, 17.3%, 2.4%

HSLhsl(69.5, 76%, 9.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(69.5, 86.4%, 17.3%)

CMYK13.6%, 0%, 86.4%, 82.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,501,638

CSS custom property--colour: #262C06;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02227WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness39.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.53:1

Contrast with white14.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#282828

Inverted#D9D3F9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#302902no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#2F2909no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.2 from the original

Tritanopia#292924no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text14.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.45:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 28.6 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 28.9 Dark slate grey · ΔE 29.2 Dim grey · ΔE 36.2 Gray · ΔE 43.6 Dark green · ΔE 44.5

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 28.56, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#0C062C

Analogous#2C1F06, #132C06

Triadic#06262C, #2C0626

Split complementary#06132C, #1F062C

Tetradic#062C1F, #0C062C, #2C0613

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#C1E01E

Lighter +30%#9AB318

Lighter +20%#748612

Lighter +10%#4D590C

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#2A3200

Less saturated −25%#22260C

Channel breakdown

R38

G44

Red38 (14.9%)

Green44 (17.3%)

Blue6 (2.4%)

Hue69.47°

Saturation (HSL)76%

Lightness9.8%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 26 · G 2C · B 06

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