#293004 color
The hex color #293004 is a very dark, vivid yellow.
In the RGB color model it is made of 16.1% red, 18.8% green and 1.6% blue (41, 48, 4).
Its hue angle is 70°, with 85% saturation and 10% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 15% cyan, 0% magenta, 92% yellow and 81% black.
The closest named color is Wasabi Nori (#333300), a difference of 3.9 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.83:1).
#293004 color codes
| HEX | #293004 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(41, 48, 4) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(16.1%, 18.8%, 1.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(70, 85%, 10%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(70, 92%, 19%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(15%, 0%, 92%, 81%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(18.34, -10.13, 24.32) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(18.34, 26.34, 112.61) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(1.993, 2.594, 0.511) | |
| Decimal | 2699268 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #293004, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #293004 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.52:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 13.83:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #293004 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 13.83:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.52:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #293004 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#342d00Protanopia
no red cones#332d07Deuteranopia
no green cones#2c2d28Tritanopia
no blue cones#2d2d2dAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #293004; }
.text { color: #293004; }
.border { border: 2px solid #293004; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(41 48 4 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #293004, #133004); }
Similar colors
#333300Wasabi Nori#223311Darkest Forest#373e02Dark Olive#172808Lindworm Green#17240bMidnight Pines#444411Alligator Gladiator#2f441fForestry#404404Green Not Found
Closest common color name: Army Green.
Questions
- What color is #293004?
- #293004 is a very dark, vivid yellow, closest to the named color Wasabi Nori. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #293004?
- The RGB value is 41, 48, 4: 41 red, 48 green and 4 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #293004?
- The complementary color is #0B0430, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #293004?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.52:1 and white text 13.83:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.