Recognised as Colour

#2C2703

#2C2703
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Black

#2C2703 is a yellow with RGB values 44, 39, 3 and HSL 53°, 87%, 9%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#2C2703#2C2703

HEX#2C2703

RGBrgb(44, 39, 3)

RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.1529, 0.0118

RGB percentages17.3%, 15.3%, 1.2%

HSLhsl(52.7, 87.2%, 9.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52.7, 93.2%, 17.3%)

CMYK0%, 11.4%, 93.2%, 82.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,893,571

CSS custom property--colour: #2C2703;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01993WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness38.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.01:1

Contrast with white15.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#252525

Inverted#D3D8FC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2C2500no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#2D2705no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original

Tritanopia#302320no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text15.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 26.4 Dark slate grey · ΔE 30.9 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 32.6 Dim grey · ΔE 36 Saddle brown · ΔE 41.6 Gray · ΔE 43.7

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 26.42, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#03082C

Analogous#2C1303, #1C2C03

Triadic#032C27, #27032C

Split complementary#031C2C, #13032C

Tetradic#032C12, #03082C, #2C031C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EBD010

Lighter +30%#BBA60D

Lighter +20%#8B7C0A

Lighter +10%#5C5106

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#2F2900

Less saturated −25%#262309

Channel breakdown

R44

G39

Red44 (17.3%)

Green39 (15.3%)

Blue3 (1.2%)

Hue52.68°

Saturation (HSL)87.23%

Lightness9.22%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 2C · G 27 · B 03

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