Colour

#2B2E08

#2B2E08
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#2B2E08 is a yellow with RGB values 43, 46, 8 and HSL 65°, 70%, 11%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#2B2E08

RGBrgb(43, 46, 8)

RGB (0–1)0.1686, 0.1804, 0.0314

RGB percentages16.9%, 18%, 3.1%

HSLhsl(64.7, 70.4%, 10.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(64.7, 82.6%, 18%)

CMYK6.5%, 0%, 82.6%, 82%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,829,832

CSS custom property--colour: #2B2E08;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02485WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness42.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.03:1

Contrast with white14.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2B2B2B

Inverted#D4D1F7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#322B04no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#322C0Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.4 from the original

Tritanopia#2E2B26no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text14.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 28.2 Black · ΔE 29.4 Dark slate grey · ΔE 29.4 Dim grey · ΔE 35.4 Gray · ΔE 42.7 Saddle brown · ΔE 43.5

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 28.19, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0B082E

Analogous#2E1E08, #182E08

Triadic#082B2E, #2E082B

Split complementary#08182E, #1E082E

Tetradic#082E1E, #0B082E, #2E0818

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CCDA28

Lighter +30%#A5B01F

Lighter +20%#7C8517

Lighter +10%#545910

Darker −10%#020300

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#313501

Less saturated −25%#25270F

Channel breakdown

R43

G46

Red43 (16.9%)

Green46 (18%)

Blue8 (3.1%)

Hue64.74°

Saturation (HSL)70.37%

Lightness10.59%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 2B · G 2E · B 08

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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