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#2E2A02

#2e2a02 ≈ Black Olive

  • yellow
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#2e2a02 is a color from the yellow family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.04% red, 16.47% green and 0.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 8.7% magenta, 95.65% yellow and 81.96% black. Its hue angle is 54.55°, with 91.67% saturation and 9.41% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.5:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Black Olive (#3b3c36), ΔE 13.68.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#333300
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Relative luminance0.0224

Complementary

  1. #2e2a02
  2. #02062e

Split complementary

  1. #2e2a02
  2. #021c2e
  3. #14022e

Analogous

  1. #2e1402
  2. #2e2a02
  3. #1c2e02

Triadic

  1. #2e2a02
  2. #022e2a
  3. #2a022e

Tetradic

  1. #2e2a02
  2. #062e02
  3. #02062e
  4. #2a022e

Square

  1. #2e2a02
  2. #022e14
  3. #02062e
  4. #2e021c

Monochromatic

  1. #141201
  2. #141201
  3. #2e2a02
  4. #776d05
  5. #c1b008

Shades

#2e2a02 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2e2a02
  2. #292602
  3. #252202
  4. #201d01
  5. #1c1901
  6. #171501
  7. #121101
  8. #0e0d01
  9. #090800
  10. #050400
  11. #000000

Tints

#2e2a02 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2e2a02
  2. #433f1b
  3. #585535
  4. #6d6a4e
  5. #827f67
  6. #979581
  7. #abaa9a
  8. #c0bfb3
  9. #d5d4cc
  10. #eaeae6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2e2a02 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2e2a02
  2. #36330f
  3. #3e3b1b
  4. #474428
  5. #4f4c34
  6. #575541
  7. #5f5e4e
  8. #67665a
  9. #706f67
  10. #787773
  11. #808080

Readable text 14.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #292929 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2b2a1f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2f2800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #302a04 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #322622 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2f2900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2f2a03 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #31281a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2e2a02 {
  color: #2e2a02;
}
Background
.bg-2e2a02 {
  background-color: #2e2a02;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2e2a02 {
  border: 2px solid #2e2a02;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2e2a02;
  --color-primary-rgb: 46 42 2;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 92% 9%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2e2a02 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2e2a02, #1c2e02);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2e2a02 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(46 42 2 / 0.35);
}

#3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 13.68 #4b5320 Army Green ΔE 13.71 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 13.71 #483c32 Taupe ΔE 14.32 #3d2b1f Bistre ΔE 14.46 #343434 Jet ΔE 15.92 #123524 Phthalo Green ΔE 16.43 #d1d5fd Inverted #292929 Grayscale 

Black Olive
#2e2a02  rgb(46, 42, 2)  hsl(55, 92%, 9%)  Black Olive
#02062e  rgb(2, 6, 46)  hsl(235, 92%, 9%)  Oxford Blue
#022e2a  rgb(2, 46, 42)  hsl(175, 92%, 9%)  Phthalo Green
#2a022e  rgb(42, 2, 46)  hsl(295, 92%, 9%)  Tyrian Purple