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#2F2A09

#2f2a09 ≈ Black Olive

  • yellow
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#2f2a09 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, 16.47% green and 3.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 10.64% magenta, 80.85% yellow and 81.57% black. Its hue angle is 52.11°, with 67.86% saturation and 10.98% 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 14.42:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Black Olive (#3b3c36), ΔE 12.53.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#333300
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Relative luminance0.0228

Complementary

  1. #2f2a09
  2. #090e2f

Split complementary

  1. #2f2a09
  2. #09212f
  3. #17092f

Analogous

  1. #2f1709
  2. #2f2a09
  3. #212f09

Triadic

  1. #2f2a09
  2. #092f2a
  3. #2a092f

Tetradic

  1. #2f2a09
  2. #0e2f09
  3. #090e2f
  4. #2a092f

Square

  1. #2f2a09
  2. #092f17
  3. #090e2f
  4. #2f0921

Monochromatic

  1. #110f03
  2. #110f03
  3. #2f2a09
  4. #6f6315
  5. #af9d22

Shades

#2f2a09 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2f2a09
  2. #2a2608
  3. #262207
  4. #211d06
  5. #1c1905
  6. #181505
  7. #131104
  8. #0e0d03
  9. #090802
  10. #050401
  11. #000000

Tints

#2f2a09 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2f2a09
  2. #443f22
  3. #59553a
  4. #6d6a53
  5. #827f6b
  6. #979584
  7. #acaa9d
  8. #c1bfb5
  9. #d5d4ce
  10. #eaeae6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2f2a09 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2f2a09
  2. #373315
  3. #3f3b21
  4. #47442d
  5. #4f4c39
  6. #585545
  7. #605e50
  8. #68665c
  9. #706f68
  10. #787774
  11. #808080

Readable text 14.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2a2a2a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2c2a20 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2f2905 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #302b0b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #332623 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2f2907 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #302a0a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #32281b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2f2a09 {
  color: #2f2a09;
}
Background
.bg-2f2a09 {
  background-color: #2f2a09;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2f2a09 {
  border: 2px solid #2f2a09;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2f2a09;
  --color-primary-rgb: 47 42 9;
  --color-primary-hsl: 52 68% 11%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2f2a09 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2f2a09, #212f09);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2f2a09 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(47 42 9 / 0.35);
}

#3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 12.53 #483c32 Taupe ΔE 12.91 #3d2b1f Bistre ΔE 13.03 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 13.40 #4b5320 Army Green ΔE 14.24 #343434 Jet ΔE 14.66 #100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 15.45 #d0d5f6 Inverted #2a2a2a Grayscale 

Black Olive
#2f2a09  rgb(47, 42, 9)  hsl(52, 68%, 11%)  Black Olive
#090e2f  rgb(9, 14, 47)  hsl(232, 68%, 11%)  Oxford Blue
#092f2a  rgb(9, 47, 42)  hsl(172, 68%, 11%)  Phthalo Green
#2a092f  rgb(42, 9, 47)  hsl(292, 68%, 11%)  Tyrian Purple