#2e2501

Color #2e2501

A vivid, highly saturated very dark yellow.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 26.23 Nearest Tailwind class olive-800 #2b2b22 · ΔE 10.2

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Conversions

HEX

#2e2501

RGB

rgb(46, 37, 1)

HSL

hsl(48, 95.7%, 9.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(48, 97.8%, 18%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 97.8%, 82%)

LAB

lab(14.99, -0.44, 21.52)

LCH

lch(14.99, 21.52, 91.17)

OKLCH

oklch(26.7%, 0.0536, 94.82)

HWB

hwb(48, 0.4%, 82%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#010a2e

Analogous

#2e0e01

#2e2501

#202e01

Triadic

#2e2501

#012e25

#25012e

Split-complementary

#2e2501

#01202e

#0e012e

Tetradic

#2e2501

#0a2e01

#010a2e

#25012e

Square

#2e2501

#012e0e

#010a2e

#2e0120

Shades

Color #2e2501 mixed toward black.

#261f01

#1f1901

#171201

#0f0c00

#080600

Tints

Color #2e2501 mixed toward white.

#796203

#c59e04

#face1c

#fcde68

#fdefb3

Tones

Color #2e2501 mixed toward gray.

#2a2305

#262008

#231e0c

#1f1c10

#1b1a14

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

15.2:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.38:1

White text reads better on this background (15.2:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2a2a0f · ΔE 5.5

Deuteranopia

#2b2c11 · ΔE 6.2

Tritanopia

#2e1618 · ΔE 21

Achromatopsia

#262626 · ΔE 14.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #2e2501;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2e2501]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Frequently asked questions

#2e2501 (#2e2501) is rgb(46, 37, 1) in RGB.

No, #2e2501 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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