Colour

#2F2B09

#2F2B09
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Black

#2F2B09 is a yellow with RGB values 47, 43, 9 and HSL 54°, 68%, 11%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

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HEX#2F2B09

RGBrgb(47, 43, 9)

RGB (0–1)0.1843, 0.1686, 0.0353

RGB percentages18.4%, 16.9%, 3.5%

HSLhsl(53.7, 67.9%, 11%)

HSV / HSBhsv(53.7, 80.9%, 18.4%)

CMYK0%, 8.5%, 80.9%, 81.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,091,209

CSS custom property--colour: #2F2B09;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02352WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness41.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.28:1

Contrast with white14.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#292929

Inverted#D0D4F6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#302905no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#312B0Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original

Tritanopia#332724no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text14.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 27.4 Dark slate grey · ΔE 29.7 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 30.9 Dim grey · ΔE 34.6 Saddle brown · ΔE 41.1 Gray · ΔE 42.2

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 27.44, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#090D2F

Analogous#2F1809, #202F09

Triadic#092F2B, #2B092F

Split complementary#09202F, #18092F

Tetradic#092F18, #090D2F, #2F0920

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D7C52D

Lighter +30%#AFA022

Lighter +20%#857919

Lighter +10%#5A5211

Darker −10%#040401

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#363102

Less saturated −25%#282510

Channel breakdown

R47

G43

Red47 (18.4%)

Green43 (16.9%)

Blue9 (3.5%)

Hue53.68°

Saturation (HSL)67.86%

Lightness10.98%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 2F · G 2B · B 09

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