Close to Espresso
#292901
#292901 is a very dark, vivid yellow, close to the color Espresso. In RGB it’s made of 16.1% red, 16.1% green, and 0.4% blue. Its hue is 60°, with 95% saturation and 8% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #292901.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
Open in the palette creator →Contrast & readability
WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
14.87:1 AAABlack text on this color
1.41:1 FailThis color as text on white
14.87:1 AAAThis color as text on black
1.41:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #292901 as they’d see it.
#292901 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
On a dark background
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Questions about #292901
What color is #292901?
#292901 is a very dark, vivid yellow, close to the color Espresso. In RGB it’s made of 16.1% red, 16.1% green, and 0.4% blue. Its hue is 60°, with 95% saturation and 8% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #292901 in RGB?
#292901 is rgb(41, 41, 1): 41 red, 41 green, and 1 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #292901 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 0, 98, 84). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #292901?
PANTONE 448 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #292901?
Its complement #212546 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.