Colour

#2C2704

#2C2704
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Black

#2C2704 is a yellow with RGB values 44, 39, 4 and HSL 53°, 83%, 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

#2C2704#2C2704

HEX#2C2704

RGBrgb(44, 39, 4)

RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.1529, 0.0157

RGB percentages17.3%, 15.3%, 1.6%

HSLhsl(52.5, 83.3%, 9.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52.5, 90.9%, 17.3%)

CMYK0%, 11.4%, 90.9%, 82.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,893,572

CSS custom property--colour: #2C2704;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01995WCAG 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#262626

Inverted#D3D8FB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2C2601no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#2D2806no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original

Tritanopia#302320no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.4 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 26.1 Dark slate grey · ΔE 30.6 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 32.7 Dim grey · ΔE 35.8 Saddle brown · ΔE 41.7 Gray · ΔE 43.5

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 26.1, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#04092C

Analogous#2C1304, #1D2C04

Triadic#042C27, #27042C

Split complementary#041D2C, #13042C

Tetradic#042C13, #04092C, #2C041D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E7CD15

Lighter +30%#B8A311

Lighter +20%#8A7A0C

Lighter +10%#5B5008

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#302A00

Less saturated −25%#26230A

Channel breakdown

R44

G39

Red44 (17.3%)

Green39 (15.3%)

Blue4 (1.6%)

Hue52.5°

Saturation (HSL)83.33%

Lightness9.41%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 2C · G 27 · B 04

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