#231E16
Dark Yellow
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About #231E16 Dark Yellow
#231E16 is a dark yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 35 red, 30 green, and 22 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 37°, saturation of 23%, and lightness of 11%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #231E16 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
37°
Hue
23%
Saturation
11%
Lightness
Dark Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #231E16 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #231E16 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#231E16 on White
Contrast Ratio16.55:1
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Aa#231E16 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.27:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #231E16 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #231E16 |
| RGB | rgb(35, 30, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 23%, 11%) |
| RGB Decimal | 35, 30, 22 |
| RGB Percent | 13.7%, 11.8%, 8.6% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 14%, 37%, 86% |
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