#252a00

Color #252a00

A vivid, highly saturated very dark yellow.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 29.02 Nearest Tailwind class lime-950 #192e03 · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#252a00

RGB

rgb(37, 42, 0)

HSL

hsl(67.1, 100%, 8.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(67.1, 100%, 16.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.9%, 0%, 100%, 83.5%)

LAB

lab(15.74, -8.92, 22.69)

LCH

lch(15.74, 24.38, 111.46)

OKLCH

oklch(27.1%, 0.0621, 116.48)

HWB

hwb(67.1, 0%, 83.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#05002a

Analogous

#2a1a00

#252a00

#102a00

Triadic

#252a00

#00252a

#2a0025

Split-complementary

#252a00

#00102a

#1a002a

Tetradic

#252a00

#002a05

#05002a

#2a0025

Square

#252a00

#002a1a

#05002a

#2a0010

Shades

Color #252a00 mixed toward black.

#1f2300

#191c00

#121500

#0c0e00

#060700

Tints

Color #252a00 mixed toward white.

#6a7800

#aec600

#e3ff15

#edff63

#f6ffb1

Tones

Color #252a00 mixed toward gray.

#222603

#202307

#1d1f0a

#1a1c0e

#181811

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.41:1

White text reads better on this background (14.9:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#272711 · ΔE 5.6

Deuteranopia

#272714 · ΔE 6.6

Tritanopia

#251a1b · ΔE 23.1

Achromatopsia

#272727 · ΔE 16.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #252a00;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#252a00]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#252a00 (#252a00) is rgb(37, 42, 0) in RGB.

No, #252a00 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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