Colour

#2B2719

#2B2719
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Black

#2B2719 is a yellow with RGB values 43, 39, 25 and HSL 47°, 26%, 13%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

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HEX#2B2719

RGBrgb(43, 39, 25)

RGB (0–1)0.1686, 0.1529, 0.098

RGB percentages16.9%, 15.3%, 9.8%

HSLhsl(46.7, 26.5%, 13.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(46.7, 41.9%, 16.9%)

CMYK0%, 9.3%, 41.9%, 83.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,828,057

CSS custom property--colour: #2B2719;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02035WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness38.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.93:1

Contrast with white14.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#272727

Inverted#D4D8E6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2A2618no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#2B2819no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Tritanopia#2E2523no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text14.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 18.6 Dark slate grey · ΔE 23.4 Dim grey · ΔE 30.4 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 38.1 Gray · ΔE 39.2 Slate grey · ΔE 42.5

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 18.58, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#191D2B

Analogous#2B1E19, #262B19

Triadic#192B27, #27192B

Split complementary#19262B, #1E192B

Tetradic#192B1E, #191D2B, #2B1926

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#A89A68

Lighter +30%#8C7F51

Lighter +20%#6C623F

Lighter +10%#4B442C

Darker −10%#0B0A06

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#342C10

Less saturated −25%#232221

Channel breakdown

R43

G39

B25

Red43 (16.9%)

Green39 (15.3%)

Blue25 (9.8%)

Hue46.67°

Saturation (HSL)26.47%

Lightness13.33%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 2B · G 27 · B 19

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