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Colour

#2C260A

  • #2C260A
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#2C260A is a yellow with RGB values 44, 38, 10 and HSL 49°, 63%, 11%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#2C260A#2C260A
HEX#2C260A
RGBrgb(44, 38, 10)
RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.149, 0.0392
RGB percentages17.3%, 14.9%, 3.9%
HSLhsl(49.4, 63%, 10.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.4, 77.3%, 17.3%)
CMYK0%, 13.6%, 77.3%, 82.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,893,322
CSS custom property--colour: #2C260A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01944WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness37.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.12:1
Contrast with white15.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#252525
Inverted#D3D9F5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2A2507no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original
Deuteranopia#2C270Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original
Tritanopia#302320no 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 text15.12:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 23.6Dark slate grey · ΔE 28.9Dim grey · ΔE 34.4Dark olivegreen · ΔE 34.5Saddle brown · ΔE 42.5Gray · ΔE 42.5
Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 23.65, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#0A102C
Analogous#2C150A, #212C0A
Triadic#0A2C26, #260A2C
Split complementary#0A212C, #150A2C
Tetradic#0A2C15, #0A102C, #2C0A21

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D0B432
Lighter +30%#A99226
Lighter +20%#7F6E1D
Lighter +10%#564A13
Darker −10%#020201
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#332A03
Less saturated −25%#252211

Channel breakdown

R44
G38
B10
Red44 (17.3%)
Green38 (14.9%)
Blue10 (3.9%)
Hue49.41°
Saturation (HSL)62.96%
Lightness10.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 2C · G 26 · B 0A

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