Colour

#2E2802

#2E2802
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Black

#2E2802 is a yellow with RGB values 46, 40, 2 and HSL 52°, 92%, 9%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

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HEX#2E2802

RGBrgb(46, 40, 2)

RGB (0–1)0.1804, 0.1569, 0.0078

RGB percentages18%, 15.7%, 0.8%

HSLhsl(51.8, 91.7%, 9.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.8, 95.7%, 18%)

CMYK0%, 13%, 95.7%, 82%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,024,898

CSS custom property--colour: #2E2802;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02103WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness39.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.78:1

Contrast with white14.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#272727

Inverted#D1D7FD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2D2700no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#2F2904no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original

Tritanopia#332421no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text14.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 27.7 Dark slate grey · ΔE 31.7 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 32 Dim grey · ΔE 36.3 Saddle brown · ΔE 40.5 Gray · ΔE 43.8

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 27.66, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#02082E

Analogous#2E1202, #1E2E02

Triadic#022E28, #28022E

Split complementary#021E2E, #12022E

Tetradic#022E12, #02082E, #2E021E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F2D20B

Lighter +30%#C1A708

Lighter +20%#907D06

Lighter +10%#5F5204

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#302900

Less saturated −25%#282408

Channel breakdown

R46

G40

Red46 (18%)

Green40 (15.7%)

Blue2 (0.8%)

Hue51.82°

Saturation (HSL)91.67%

Lightness9.41%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 2E · G 28 · B 02

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