#2a2926

Color #2a2926

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very dark yellow.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 15.81 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-800 #262626 · ΔE 2.3

Open in Palette generator Color wheel Color mixer Contrast checker Blindness simulator Gradient

Conversions

HEX

#2a2926

RGB

rgb(42, 41, 38)

HSL

hsl(45, 5%, 15.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(45, 9.5%, 16.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 9.5%, 83.5%)

LAB

lab(16.59, -0.24, 2.13)

LCH

lch(16.59, 2.14, 96.43)

OKLCH

oklch(28.1%, 0.0056, 92.05)

HWB

hwb(45, 14.9%, 83.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#26272a

Analogous

#2a2726

#2a2926

#292a26

Triadic

#2a2926

#262a29

#29262a

Split-complementary

#2a2926

#26292a

#27262a

Tetradic

#2a2926

#272a26

#26272a

#29262a

Square

#2a2926

#262a27

#26272a

#2a2629

Shades

Color #2a2926 mixed toward black.

#232220

#1c1b19

#151513

#0e0e0d

#070706

Tints

Color #2a2926 mixed toward white.

#504e48

#75726a

#99968e

#bbb9b4

#dddcd9

Tones

Color #2a2926 mixed toward gray.

#2a2926

#292927

#292827

#282828

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.55:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.44:1

White text reads better on this background (14.55:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2a2a27 · ΔE 0.7

Deuteranopia

#2a2a27 · ΔE 0.7

Tritanopia

#2a2727 · ΔE 2.9

Achromatopsia

#292929 · ΔE 2.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #2a2926;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2a2926]

Related colors

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Floral White #fffaf0

Gold #ffd700

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Frequently asked questions

#2a2926 (#2a2926) is rgb(42, 41, 38) in RGB.

No, #2a2926 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

Related tools

Colors

HEX to RGB Converter

Convert any HEX color code to its RGB and HSL equivalents, live, with copy-to-clipboard values.

Try it → Accessibility

Contrast Checker

Check the WCAG contrast ratio between any two colors, live, with AA/AAA pass-fail results.

Try it → Generators

Palette Generator

Generate complementary, analogous, triadic, split-complementary, tetradic, square, and monochromatic palettes from any base color.

Try it →

Build something with this color

Generate a full palette from #2a2926, or check how it holds up for accessibility.

Generate a palette → Check contrast