#272b06

Color #272b06

A vivid, highly saturated very dark yellow.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 27.82 Nearest Tailwind class lime-950 #192e03 · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#272b06

RGB

rgb(39, 43, 6)

HSL

hsl(66.5, 75.5%, 9.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(66.5, 86%, 16.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.3%, 0%, 86%, 83.1%)

LAB

lab(16.37, -7.9, 21.06)

LCH

lch(16.37, 22.49, 110.56)

OKLCH

oklch(27.6%, 0.0556, 115.46)

HWB

hwb(66.5, 2.4%, 83.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#0a062b

Analogous

#2b1c06

#272b06

#142b06

Triadic

#272b06

#06272b

#2b0627

Split-complementary

#272b06

#06142b

#1c062b

Tetradic

#272b06

#062b0a

#0a062b

#2b0627

Square

#272b06

#062b1c

#0a062b

#2b0614

Shades

Color #272b06 mixed toward black.

#202405

#1a1d04

#131503

#0d0e02

#060701

Tints

Color #272b06 mixed toward white.

#646e0f

#a1b219

#d0e335

#e0ec78

#eff6bc

Tones

Color #272b06 mixed toward gray.

#252809

#22250c

#20220f

#1d1f12

#1b1c15

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.64:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.43:1

White text reads better on this background (14.64:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#292914 · ΔE 4.9

Deuteranopia

#292817 · ΔE 6.7

Tritanopia

#271c1d · ΔE 22

Achromatopsia

#292929 · ΔE 15.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #272b06;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#272b06]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

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Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#272b06 (#272b06) is rgb(39, 43, 6) in RGB.

No, #272b06 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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