Dark Yellow

The color #2A2A17 is a dark yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 42, 42, 23 and HSL values of 60°, 29%, 13%.

Color Values for #2A2A17

Below are the different color format representations for #2A2A17. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#2A2A17
RGB:
rgb(42,42,23) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(60,29%,13%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 0%, 45%, 84%) Copied!

Color Composition of #2A2A17

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #2A2A17. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 16.5%
Green: 16.5%
Blue: 9%

Contrast Analysis for #2A2A17

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #2A2A17

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #2A2A17

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #2A2A17

The complementary color for #2A2A17 is #18182B. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #2A2A17

The analogous colors for #2A2A17 are #2B2118 and #212B18. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #2A2A17

The triadic colors for #2A2A17 are #182B2B and #2B182B. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #2A2A17

These are the darker variations of #2A2A17. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #222212 and #19190E. This progression shows how #2A2A17 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #2A2A17

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #555545 and #7F7F74. This progression shows how #2A2A17. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #2A2A17

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #2A2A17. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #2A2A17

Companies and brands that incorporate #2A2A17 in their visual identity.

#2A2A17 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #2A2A17. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #2A2A17 is a dark yellow with RGB values of 42, 42, 23 and HSL values of 60°, 29%, 13%.

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