#252212

Color #252212

A muted very dark yellow.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 17.29 Nearest Tailwind class olive-800 #2b2b22 · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#252212

RGB

rgb(37, 34, 18)

HSL

hsl(50.5, 34.5%, 10.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(50.5, 51.4%, 14.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 51.4%, 85.5%)

LAB

lab(13.11, -1.65, 11.15)

LCH

lch(13.11, 11.27, 98.42)

OKLCH

oklch(25%, 0.028, 98.82)

HWB

hwb(50.5, 7.1%, 85.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#121525

Analogous

#251912

#252212

#1f2512

Triadic

#252212

#122522

#221225

Split-complementary

#252212

#121f25

#191225

Tetradic

#252212

#152512

#121525

#221225

Square

#252212

#122519

#121525

#25121f

Shades

Color #252212 mixed toward black.

#1f1c0f

#19170c

#131109

#0c0b06

#060603

Tints

Color #252212 mixed toward white.

#58512b

#8b8044

#b5a866

#cdc599

#e6e2cc

Tones

Color #252212 mixed toward gray.

#232114

#222015

#201f17

#1f1e18

#1d1d1a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

15.95:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.32:1

White text reads better on this background (15.95:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#242417 · ΔE 2.4

Deuteranopia

#242418 · ΔE 2.7

Tritanopia

#251a1b · ΔE 13.3

Achromatopsia

#222222 · ΔE 9.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #252212;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#252212]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#252212 (#252212) is rgb(37, 34, 18) in RGB.

No, #252212 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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