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Information about #292B12 color

#292B12 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#292B12 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(41, 43, 18) — 16.1% red, 16.9% green, 7.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 1 / 0 / 10 / 83. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid yellow, #292B12 stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Top Gear (#24221A). Slightly further away sit Legal Dye (#2E211B) and Brown Tumbleweed (#37290E).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(41, 43, 18)), which gives #292B12 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #292B12: 14.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:83), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #292B12 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#292B12 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#292B12 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #292B12

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Top Gear color link
Top Gear

#24221A

Legal Dye color link
Legal Dye

#2E211B

Sooty color link
Sooty

#281D19

Ink color link
Ink

#27221F

Maire color link
Maire

#2A2922

Ivory Black color link
Ivory Black

#292421

Cosmonaut color link
Cosmonaut

#26211F

Bonsaisei color link
Bonsaisei

#1F3106

Cocoa Brown color link
Cocoa Brown

#35281E

Wood Bark color link
Wood Bark

#302621

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#292B12
  • RGB41, 43, 18
  • CMYK1, 0, 10, 83
  • CSSrgb(41, 43, 18)
  • HSL65°, 41%, 12%
  • HSL Precise64.8°, 40.984%, 11.961%
  • HSV65°, 58%, 17%
  • HSB65°, 58%, 17%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • GLSLvec3(0.161, 0.169, 0.071)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.161, 0.169, 0.071, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.161, 0.169, 0.071)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID292B12
  • DECIMAL ID2698002
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01