Colour

#2A2613

#2A2613
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Black

#2A2613 is a yellow with RGB values 42, 38, 19 and HSL 50°, 38%, 12%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

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HEX#2A2613

RGBrgb(42, 38, 19)

RGB (0–1)0.1647, 0.149, 0.0745

RGB percentages16.5%, 14.9%, 7.5%

HSLhsl(49.6, 37.7%, 12%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.6, 54.8%, 16.5%)

CMYK0%, 9.5%, 54.8%, 83.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,762,259

CSS custom property--colour: #2A2613;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01925WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness37.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.16:1

Contrast with white15.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#252525

Inverted#D5D9EC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#292512no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#2B2614no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original

Tritanopia#2D2321no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text15.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 20.1 Dark slate grey · ΔE 25.5 Dim grey · ΔE 32.2 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 36.5 Gray · ΔE 40.7 Slate grey · ΔE 44.6

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 20.13, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#13172A

Analogous#2A1B13, #222A13

Triadic#132A26, #26132A

Split complementary#13222A, #1A132A

Tetradic#132A1B, #13172A, #2A1322

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#B3A356

Lighter +30%#938543

Lighter +20%#706633

Lighter +10%#4D4623

Darker −10%#070603

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#322B0B

Less saturated −25%#22211B

Channel breakdown

R42

G38

B19

Red42 (16.5%)

Green38 (14.9%)

Blue19 (7.5%)

Hue49.57°

Saturation (HSL)37.7%

Lightness11.96%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 2A · G 26 · B 13

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