#2C2F04 Color
#2C2F04 is rgb(44, 47, 4) in RGB, hsl(64, 84%, 10%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 0%, 91%, 82%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Olive (#3C341F), visibly different at ΔE 12.55. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2C2F04rgb(44, 47, 4)hsl(64, 84%, 10%)hsv(64, 91%, 18%)cmyk(6%, 0%, 91%, 82%)oklch(29.3% 0.061 113.6)lab(18.39% -6.19 24.20)lch(18.39% 24.98 104.36)What #2C2F04 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 #2C2F04, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2C2F04 Channel Values
How #2C2F04 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 44 · G 47 · B 4 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 64° · S 84% · L 10% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 64° · S 91% · V 18% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 0% · Y 91% · K 82% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.86:1 vs white · 1.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2C2F04 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 #2C2F04
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2C2F04; 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 #2C2F04
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 #2C2F04 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2c2f04: #2C2F04;background-color: #2C2F04;colors: { 'color-2c2f04': '#2C2F04' }Color(red: 0.173, green: 0.184, blue: 0.016)<color name="color_2c2f04">#2C2F04</color>fill="#2C2F04"More Yellow Colors
#2C2F04 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2C2F04 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2C2F04?
#2C2F04 is a darkest yellow — rgb(44, 47, 4) in RGB and hsl(64, 84%, 10%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Olive (#3C341F), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.55.
What is the RGB value of #2C2F04?
#2C2F04 is rgb(44, 47, 4) — red 44, green 47, and blue 4 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2C2F04?
#2C2F04 converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 0%, 91%, 82%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2C2F04 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2C2F04 scores 13.86:1 against white and 1.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2C2F04 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2C2F04 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 26.76, which is a different colour altogether.
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