Colour

#27220D

#27220D
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Black

#27220D is a yellow with RGB values 39, 34, 13 and HSL 48°, 50%, 10%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#27220D#27220D

HEX#27220D

RGBrgb(39, 34, 13)

RGB (0–1)0.1529, 0.1333, 0.051

RGB percentages15.3%, 13.3%, 5.1%

HSLhsl(48.5, 50%, 10.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(48.5, 66.7%, 15.3%)

CMYK0%, 12.8%, 66.7%, 84.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,564,621

CSS custom property--colour: #27220D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01604WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness34 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.9:1

Contrast with white15.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#222222

Inverted#D8DDF2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#26210Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#27230Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original

Tritanopia#2A1F1Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text15.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 19.4 Dark slate grey · ΔE 27.4 Dim grey · ΔE 34.2 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 37.7 Gray · ΔE 42.7 Saddle brown · ΔE 45.5

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 19.39, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0D1227

Analogous#27150D, #1F270D

Triadic#0D2722, #220D27

Split complementary#0D1F27, #150D27

Tetradic#0D2715, #0D1227, #270D1F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C0A740

Lighter +30%#9A8633

Lighter +20%#746526

Lighter +10%#4D431A

Darker −10%#010100

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#2E2606

Less saturated −25%#211E13

Channel breakdown

R39

G34

B13

Red39 (15.3%)

Green34 (13.3%)

Blue13 (5.1%)

Hue48.46°

Saturation (HSL)50%

Lightness10.2%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 27 · G 22 · B 0D

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