#292105 Color
#292105 is rgb(41, 33, 5) in RGB, hsl(47, 78%, 9%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 20%, 88%, 84%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Olive (#3C341F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.33. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#292105rgb(41, 33, 5)hsl(47, 78%, 9%)hsv(47, 88%, 16%)cmyk(0%, 20%, 88%, 84%)oklch(25% 0.045 93.2)lab(13.19% 1.04 17.32)lch(13.19% 17.35 86.56)What #292105 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #292105, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#292105 Channel Values
How #292105 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 41 · G 33 · B 5 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 47° · S 78% · L 9% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 47° · S 88% · V 16% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 20% · Y 88% · K 84% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.98:1 vs white · 1.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #292105 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #292105
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #292105; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #292105
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #292105 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#292105#222205#252205#242404#262305#2B1F1F#2A2017#222222Using #292105 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-292105: #292105;background-color: #292105;colors: { 'color-292105': '#292105' }Color(red: 0.161, green: 0.129, blue: 0.020)<color name="color_292105">#292105</color>fill="#292105"More Yellow Colors
#292105 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#292105 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #292105?
#292105 is a darkest yellow — rgb(41, 33, 5) in RGB and hsl(47, 78%, 9%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Olive (#3C341F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.33.
What is the RGB value of #292105?
#292105 is rgb(41, 33, 5) — red 41, green 33, and blue 5 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #292105?
#292105 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 20%, 88%, 84%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #292105 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #292105 scores 15.98:1 against white and 1.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #292105 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #292105 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 21.79, which is visibly different.
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