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Recognised as Colour

#34342B

  • #34342B
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#34342B is a yellow with RGB values 52, 52, 43 and HSL 60°, 9%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#34342B#34342B
HEX#34342B
RGBrgb(52, 52, 43)
RGB (0–1)0.2039, 0.2039, 0.1686
RGB percentages20.4%, 20.4%, 16.9%
HSLhsl(60, 9.5%, 18.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(60, 17.3%, 20.4%)
CMYK0%, 0%, 17.3%, 79.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,421,227
CSS custom property--colour: #34342B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0336WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness51.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.56:1
Contrast with white12.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#333333
Inverted#CBCBD4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#36332Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#36342Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original
Tritanopia#353331no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.56:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.67:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 16.8Black · ΔE 22.3Dim grey · ΔE 23.8Gray · ΔE 32.7Slate grey · ΔE 35.4Dark olivegreen · ΔE 36.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 16.77, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2B2B34
Analogous#34302B, #30342B
Triadic#2B3434, #342B34
Split complementary#2B3034, #302B34
Tetradic#2B3430, #2B2B34, #342B30

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#9F9F8C
Lighter +30%#888870
Lighter +20%#6C6C59
Lighter +10%#505042
Darker −10%#181814
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#40401F
Less saturated −25%#303030

Channel breakdown

R52
G52
B43
Red52 (20.4%)
Green52 (20.4%)
Blue43 (16.9%)
Hue60°
Saturation (HSL)9.47%
Lightness18.63%
Dominant channelRed and Green
Hex per channelR 34 · G 34 · B 2B

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