Recognised as Colour
#2B2A06
- #2B2A06
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Black
#2B2A06 is a yellow with RGB values 43, 42, 6 and HSL 58°, 76%, 10%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.
Colour values
#2B2A06#2B2A06
HEX#2B2A06
RGBrgb(43, 42, 6)
RGB (0–1)0.1686, 0.1647, 0.0235
RGB percentages16.9%, 16.5%, 2.4%
HSLhsl(58.4, 75.5%, 9.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(58.4, 86%, 16.9%)
CMYK0%, 2.3%, 86%, 83.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,828,806
CSS custom property--colour: #2B2A06;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.02183WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness39.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.62:1
Contrast with white14.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#282828
Inverted#D4D5F9
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.62:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#06072B
Analogous#2B1806, #1A2B06
Triadic#062B2A, #2A062B
Split complementary#061A2B, #17062B
Tetradic#062B18, #06072B, #2B061A
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R43
G42
B6
Red43 (16.9%)
Green42 (16.5%)
Blue6 (2.4%)
Hue58.38°
Saturation (HSL)75.51%
Lightness9.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 2B · G 2A · B 06
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