#272d02

Color #272d02

A vivid, highly saturated very dark yellow.

Closest named color Dark Olive Green #556b2f · ΔE 27.76 Nearest Tailwind class lime-950 #192e03 · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#272d02

RGB

rgb(39, 45, 2)

HSL

hsl(68.4, 91.5%, 9.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(68.4, 95.6%, 17.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.3%, 0%, 95.6%, 82.4%)

LAB

lab(17.05, -9.52, 23.53)

LCH

lch(17.05, 25.38, 112.03)

OKLCH

oklch(28.2%, 0.0628, 117.5)

HWB

hwb(68.4, 0.8%, 82.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#08022d

Analogous

#2d1d02

#272d02

#112d02

Triadic

#272d02

#02272d

#2d0227

Split-complementary

#272d02

#02112d

#1d022d

Tetradic

#272d02

#022d08

#08022d

#2d0227

Square

#272d02

#022d1d

#08022d

#2d0211

Shades

Color #272d02 mixed toward black.

#202502

#1a1e01

#131601

#0d0f01

#060700

Tints

Color #272d02 mixed toward white.

#677705

#a7c109

#d7f521

#e5f86b

#f2fcb5

Tones

Color #272d02 mixed toward gray.

#242906

#222609

#1f220d

#1d1f10

#1a1b14

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.46:1

White text reads better on this background (14.36:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2a2a14 · ΔE 6.1

Deuteranopia

#292917 · ΔE 7.6

Tritanopia

#271c1e · ΔE 24.3

Achromatopsia

#2a2a2a · ΔE 16.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #272d02;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#272d02]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#272d02 (#272d02) is rgb(39, 45, 2) in RGB.

No, #272d02 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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