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#2F260B

#2f260b ≈ Bistre

  • yellow
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#2f260b is a color from the yellow family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.43% red, 14.9% green and 4.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.15% magenta, 76.6% yellow and 81.57% black. Its hue angle is 45°, with 62.07% saturation and 11.37% 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 14.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Bistre (#3d2b1f), ΔE 9.86.

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Relative luminance0.0201

Complementary

  1. #2f260b
  2. #0b142f

Split complementary

  1. #2f260b
  2. #0b262f
  3. #140b2f

Analogous

  1. #2f140b
  2. #2f260b
  3. #262f0b

Triadic

  1. #2f260b
  2. #0b2f26
  3. #260b2f

Tetradic

  1. #2f260b
  2. #142f0b
  3. #0b142f
  4. #260b2f

Square

  1. #2f260b
  2. #0b2f14
  3. #0b142f
  4. #2f0b26

Monochromatic

  1. #110d04
  2. #110d04
  3. #2f260b
  4. #6d581a
  5. #ab8a28

Shades

#2f260b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2f260b
  2. #2a220a
  3. #261e09
  4. #211b08
  5. #1c1707
  6. #181306
  7. #130f04
  8. #0e0b03
  9. #090802
  10. #050401
  11. #000000

Tints

#2f260b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2f260b
  2. #443c23
  3. #59513c
  4. #6d6754
  5. #827d6d
  6. #979385
  7. #aca89d
  8. #c1beb6
  9. #d5d4ce
  10. #eae9e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2f260b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2f260b
  2. #372f17
  3. #3f3822
  4. #47412e
  5. #4f4a3a
  6. #585346
  7. #605c51
  8. #68655d
  9. #706e69
  10. #787774
  11. #808080

Readable text 14.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #272727 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2a271f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2b2508 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2d280c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #332220 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2d2609 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2e270c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #32241a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2f260b {
  color: #2f260b;
}
Background
.bg-2f260b {
  background-color: #2f260b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2f260b {
  border: 2px solid #2f260b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2f260b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 47 38 11;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 62% 11%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2f260b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2f260b, #262f0b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2f260b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(47 38 11 / 0.35);
}

#3d2b1f Bistre ΔE 9.86 #483c32 Taupe ΔE 11.03 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 12.32 #100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 13.52 #343434 Jet ΔE 13.58 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 14.64 #353839 Onyx ΔE 15.14 #d0d9f4 Inverted #272727 Grayscale 

Bistre
#2f260b  rgb(47, 38, 11)  hsl(45, 62%, 11%)  Bistre
#0b142f  rgb(11, 20, 47)  hsl(225, 62%, 11%)  Oxford Blue
#0b2f26  rgb(11, 47, 38)  hsl(165, 62%, 11%)  Phthalo Green
#260b2f  rgb(38, 11, 47)  hsl(285, 62%, 11%)  Midnight Blue