Dark Yellow

The color #2A4609 is a dark yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 42, 70, 9 and HSL values of 88°, 77%, 15%.

Color Values for #2A4609

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HEX:
#2A4609
RGB:
rgb(42,70,9) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(88,77%,15%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(40%, 0%, 87%, 73%) Copied!

Color Composition of #2A4609

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #2A4609. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 16.5%
Green: 27.5%
Blue: 3.5%

Contrast Analysis for #2A4609

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 #2A4609

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #2A4609

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

Complementary Colors for #2A4609

The complementary color for #2A4609 is #240944. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #2A4609

The analogous colors for #2A4609 are #444209 and #0B4409. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #2A4609

The triadic colors for #2A4609 are #092844 and #440928. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #2A4609

These are the darker variations of #2A4609. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #223807 and #192A05. This progression shows how #2A4609 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #2A4609

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #556B3A and #7F906B. This progression shows how #2A4609. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #2A4609

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #2A4609. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #2A4609

Companies and brands that incorporate #2A4609 in their visual identity.

#2A4609 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #2A4609. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #2A4609 is a dark yellow with RGB values of 42, 70, 9 and HSL values of 88°, 77%, 15%.

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