#1e1b09

Color #1e1b09

A moderately saturated very dark yellow.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 14.5 Nearest Tailwind class olive-900 #1d1d16 · ΔE 4.4

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Conversions

HEX

#1e1b09

RGB

rgb(30, 27, 9)

HSL

hsl(51.4, 53.8%, 7.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(51.4, 70%, 11.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 10%, 70%, 88.2%)

LAB

lab(9.64, -1.81, 10.68)

LCH

lch(9.64, 10.83, 99.62)

OKLCH

oklch(22%, 0.0312, 99.98)

HWB

hwb(51.4, 3.5%, 88.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#090c1e

Analogous

#1e1009

#1e1b09

#161e09

Triadic

#1e1b09

#091e1b

#1b091e

Split-complementary

#1e1b09

#09161e

#10091e

Tetradic

#1e1b09

#0c1e09

#090c1e

#1b091e

Square

#1e1b09

#091e10

#090c1e

#1e0916

Shades

Color #1e1b09 mixed toward black.

#191607

#141206

#0f0d04

#0a0903

#050401

Tints

Color #1e1b09 mixed toward white.

#5a511b

#97872d

#c9b64a

#dbcf86

#ede7c3

Tones

Color #1e1b09 mixed toward gray.

#1c1a0b

#1a180c

#19170e

#171610

#151512

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

17.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.22:1

White text reads better on this background (17.27:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#1d1d0f · ΔE 2.1

Deuteranopia

#1d1d10 · ΔE 2.2

Tritanopia

#1e1313 · ΔE 12.8

Achromatopsia

#1b1b1b · ΔE 8.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #1e1b09;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#1e1b09]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#1e1b09 (#1e1b09) is rgb(30, 27, 9) in RGB.

No, #1e1b09 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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