#2e2f28

Color #2e2f28

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very dark yellow.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 15.48 Nearest Tailwind class olive-800 #2b2b22 · ΔE 1.8

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Conversions

HEX

#2e2f28

RGB

rgb(46, 47, 40)

HSL

hsl(68.6, 8%, 17.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(68.6, 14.9%, 18.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 14.9%, 81.6%)

LAB

lab(19.09, -2.02, 4.35)

LCH

lch(19.09, 4.8, 114.91)

OKLCH

oklch(30.2%, 0.0124, 113.87)

HWB

hwb(68.6, 15.7%, 81.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#29282f

Analogous

#2f2d28

#2e2f28

#2b2f28

Triadic

#2e2f28

#282e2f

#2f282e

Split-complementary

#2e2f28

#282b2f

#2d282f

Tetradic

#2e2f28

#282f29

#29282f

#2f282e

Square

#2e2f28

#282f2d

#29282f

#2f282b

Shades

Color #2e2f28 mixed toward black.

#262721

#1f1f1b

#171814

#0f100d

#080807

Tints

Color #2e2f28 mixed toward white.

#535549

#797b69

#9b9e8d

#bdbeb3

#dedfd9

Tones

Color #2e2f28 mixed toward gray.

#2e2f29

#2d2e29

#2d2d2a

#2c2d2a

#2c2c2b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

13.52:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.55:1

White text reads better on this background (13.52:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2e2e2a · ΔE 2.1

Deuteranopia

#2e2e2a · ΔE 2.1

Tritanopia

#2e2b2b · ΔE 6.1

Achromatopsia

#2e2e2e · ΔE 4.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2e2f28;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2e2f28]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#2e2f28 (#2e2f28) is rgb(46, 47, 40) in RGB.

No, #2e2f28 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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