#2a2718

Color #2a2718

A muted very dark yellow.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 18.78 Nearest Tailwind class olive-800 #2b2b22 · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#2a2718

RGB

rgb(42, 39, 24)

HSL

hsl(50, 27.3%, 12.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(50, 42.9%, 16.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 42.9%, 83.5%)

LAB

lab(15.54, -1.55, 10.43)

LCH

lch(15.54, 10.54, 98.45)

OKLCH

oklch(27.1%, 0.0262, 98.13)

HWB

hwb(50, 9.4%, 83.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#181b2a

Analogous

#2a1e18

#2a2718

#242a18

Triadic

#2a2718

#182a27

#27182a

Split-complementary

#2a2718

#18242a

#1e182a

Tetradic

#2a2718

#1b2a18

#181b2a

#27182a

Square

#2a2718

#182a1e

#181b2a

#2a1824

Shades

Color #2a2718 mixed toward black.

#232014

#1c1a10

#15130c

#0e0d08

#070604

Tints

Color #2a2718 mixed toward white.

#595333

#887e4e

#aea472

#c9c2a1

#e4e1d0

Tones

Color #2a2718 mixed toward gray.

#282619

#27251b

#25241c

#24231e

#22221f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.98:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.4:1

White text reads better on this background (14.98:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#29291c · ΔE 2.2

Deuteranopia

#29291d · ΔE 2.4

Tritanopia

#2a1f20 · ΔE 12.8

Achromatopsia

#272727 · ΔE 8.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #2a2718;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2a2718]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#2a2718 (#2a2718) is rgb(42, 39, 24) in RGB.

No, #2a2718 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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