Palettes / Colors / #2D2301

#2D2301 — Dark Vivid Yellow

#2D2301 is a yellow color we call Dark Vivid Yellow, closest to the named color Black (#000000). It belongs to the yellow family.

#2D2301 is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It is deep enough for text, outlines and dark interface surfaces, and makes light colors glow next to it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #010B2D; it also sits naturally between #2D0D01 and #212D01. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 18% · Green 14% · Blue 0%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 22% · Yellow 98% · Key 82%

Previews

CSS code for #2D2301

.text { color: #2D2301; }
.background { background-color: #2D2301; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2D2301; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(45, 35, 1); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(46, 96%, 9%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2D2301; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(45, 35, 1, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2D2301; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(45, 35, 1, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#2D2301">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#2D2301">Div content here</div>

Shades of #2D2301

Tints of #2D2301

Tones of #2D2301

Color harmonies

Complementary — #010B2D:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #2D2301: #FFFFFF.

How #2D2301 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with #2D2301 or a close neighbour

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #2D2300  ·  #2D2302 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #2D2301?

#2D2301 is Dark Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 45, 35, 1). Its closest standard named color is Black.

What is the RGB and HSL of #2D2301?

#2D2301 is RGB 45, 35, 1 — HSL 46°, 96%, 9% — CMYK 0%, 22%, 98%, 82%.

What colors go with #2D2301?

Its complement is #010B2D; analogous partners are #2D0D01 and #212D01. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #2D2301 for text?

White text on #2D2301 has a contrast ratio of 15.53:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 1.35:1.