HEX atlas value

#2A291D

#2A291D is a warm yellow HEX color close to Rubber. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 42, 41, 29, HSL 55, 18%, 14%, has luminance 0.0217, and belongs to the dark and earth tone groups.

yellow warm dark earth-tone

#2A291D Sample readable text

HEX #2A291D

RGB rgb(42, 41, 29)

HSL hsl(55 18% 14%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 2, 31, 84)

Luminance 0.0217

Contrast Black 1.43:1White 14.64:1

CSS

--color-2a291d: #2A291D;
.background-2a291d { background-color: #2A291D; }
.text-2a291d { color: #2A291D; }

Luminance0.0217

Black text1.43:1AA Fail

White text14.64:1AA Pass

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#2A291D","rgb":[42,41,29],"hsl":[55,18,14],"cmyk":[0,2,31,84],"luminance":0.0217,"contrast":{"black":1.43,"white":14.64}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"AAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":1.43,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":14.64,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"Black","hex":"#000000","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1,"contrastWhite":21,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"Carbon Fiber","hex":"#1C1C1C","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.23,"contrastWhite":17.05,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#1D1E2A","hex":"#1D1E2A","family":"blue","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.27,"contrastWhite":16.51,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"Raisin","hex":"#242124","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.32,"contrastWhite":15.93,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#242424","hex":"#242424","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.35,"contrastWhite":15.53,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm yellow","dark","earth tone","dark yellow","earth tone yellow","Rubber adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes","dark theme accents","highlight and warning systems"],"contrastSafeWith":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/2a291d.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/rubber.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/raisin.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/slate-black.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#1D1E2A","analogous":["#2A231D","#252A1D"],"triadic":["#1D2A29","#291D2A"],"tetradic":["#1D2A23","#1D1E2A","#2A1D25"],"splitComplementary":["#1D252A","#231D2A"],"monochromatic":["#605E43","#2A291D","#000000"]}

Variants

{"light":"#605E43","dark":"#000000","saturated":"#323015","desaturated":"#242424","pastel":"#666660","neon":"#706700"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"rubber","name":"Rubber","hex":"#2A2725","distance":8.246211251235321},{"slug":"raisin","name":"Raisin","hex":"#242124","distance":12.206555615733702},{"slug":"slate-black","name":"Slate Black","hex":"#26282A","distance":13.638181696985855},{"slug":"asphalt","name":"Asphalt","hex":"#2B2B2B","distance":14.177446878757825},{"slug":"carbon-fiber","name":"Carbon Fiber","hex":"#1C1C1C","distance":19.131126469708992}]

HEX meaning and use

About #2A291D

#2A291D is classified as a warm yellow value with dark and earth tone visual character. #2A291D is visually closest to Rubber, a named gray color with HEX #2A2725.

The RGB channels are 42, 41, and 29, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 55deg with 18% saturation and 14% lightness, so this page treats it as a low-saturation, dark atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.0217, white text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 8.25, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text1.43:1AA Fail

White text14.64:1AA Pass

AA text options: #FFFFFF, #F5F5F5.

AAA text options: #FFFFFF, #F5F5F5.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #2A291D needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000001.43:1 · Fail

White text#FFFFFF14.64:1 · AAA

Accessible Alternatives

Black#FFFFFF text · best 21:1#000000

Carbon Fiber#FFFFFF text · best 17.05:1#1C1C1C

#1D1E2A#FFFFFF text · best 16.51:1#1D1E2A

Raisin#FFFFFF text · best 15.93:1#242124

#242424#FFFFFF text · best 15.53:1#242424

Generated Palette

#2A291D#2A291D

#1D1E2A#1D1E2A

#2A231D#2A231D

#252A1D#252A1D

#605E43#605E43

Black#000000

Color Harmonies

#1D1E2A#1D1E2A

#2A231D#2A231D

#252A1D#252A1D

#1D2A29#1D2A29

#291D2A#291D2A

Variants

#605E43#605E43

Black#000000

#323015#323015

#242424#242424

#666660#666660

#706700#706700

Nearest Named Colors

Rubber#2A2725

Raisin#242124

Slate Black#26282A

Asphalt#2B2B2B

Carbon Fiber#1C1C1C

#2A291D

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #2A291D

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

Related HEX Guides