#2D3021

A color in the Yellow, Gold family

#2d3021 is a color in the Yellow, Gold family: RGB(45, 48, 33), HSL(72°, 19%, 16%), CMYK(6%, 0%, 31%, 81%). Closest named color: darkslategray. Contrast is 13.49:1 on white and 1.56:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#2d3021
RGBrgb(45 48 33)
RGB (legacy)rgb(45, 48, 33)
RGB %rgb(18% 19% 13%)
HSLhsl(72 19% 16%)
HSV / HSBhsv(72, 31%, 19%)
HWBhwb(72 13% 81%)
CMYKcmyk(6%, 0%, 31%, 81%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(19.2 -3.75 9.19)
LCHlch(19.2 9.92 112.2)
OKLaboklab(0.3014 -0.0119 0.0232)
OKLCHoklch(0.3014 0.0261 117.18)
Decimal2961441

Properties

Color ToneYellow, Gold
Closest named colordarkslategray ΔE 11
Closest web-safe color#333333
Hue72°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)19% / 31%
Lightness (HSL)16%
Brightness or Value (HSV)19%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)18% / 18%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.0278
Red / Green / Blue45 / 48 / 33

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
13.49:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
On Black (#000000)
1.56:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 100 / 0 · As background with white / black text: Lc -103.1 / 0

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

Similar Named Colors

Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #2d3021;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(30.14% 0.0261 117.18);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(45 48 33 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#2d3021] text-[#2d3021] border-[#2d3021]">