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Recognised as Colour

#282A10

  • #282A10
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#282A10 is a yellow with RGB values 40, 42, 16 and HSL 65°, 45%, 11%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#282A10#282A10
HEX#282A10
RGBrgb(40, 42, 16)
RGB (0–1)0.1569, 0.1647, 0.0627
RGB percentages15.7%, 16.5%, 6.3%
HSLhsl(64.6, 44.8%, 11.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(64.6, 61.9%, 16.5%)
CMYK4.8%, 0%, 61.9%, 83.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,632,208
CSS custom property--colour: #282A10;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02144WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness39.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.7:1
Contrast with white14.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#282828
Inverted#D7D5EF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2D280Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#2D2911no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original
Tritanopia#2B2724no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 23.8Dark slate grey · ΔE 25.8Dark olivegreen · ΔE 32.4Dim grey · ΔE 33.1Gray · ΔE 41.2Slate grey · ΔE 45.6
Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 23.77, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#12102A
Analogous#2A1F10, #1B2A10
Triadic#10282A, #2A1028
Split complementary#101B2A, #1F102A
Tetradic#102A1F, #12102A, #2A101B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B2BB4B
Lighter +30%#92993A
Lighter +20%#6E742C
Lighter +10%#4B4F1E
Darker −10%#050502
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#2E3109
Less saturated −25%#222317

Channel breakdown

R40
G42
B16
Red40 (15.7%)
Green42 (16.5%)
Blue16 (6.3%)
Hue64.62°
Saturation (HSL)44.83%
Lightness11.37%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 28 · G 2A · B 10

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