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#222000 color: Liquorice Root

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56°
100%

OKLCH

23.8%
0.051
106°
  • ≈ Graphite
  • Yellow
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • olive-900
  • Black 87%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text16.48:1 · AALc -106
Black text1.27:1 · Below AALc 0

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About #222000

#222000 is a soft very dark yellow color. In OKLCH it has 23.8% lightness, 0.051 chroma and a hue of 106°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 16.48:1 contrast and black text 1.27:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Liquorice Root (#222200). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-900.

More yellow colors

Lighter: #222000 mixed with white

  1. 222000
  2. 343316
  3. 48472d
  4. 5c5b44
  5. 71715d
  6. 878776
  7. 9e9e90
  8. b6b5aa
  9. cdcdc6
  10. e6e6e2

Darker: #222000 mixed with black

  1. 222000
  2. 1c1a00
  3. 161500
  4. 110f00
  5. 0b0a00
  6. 070600
  7. 030300
  8. 010100
  9. 000000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #222000 with less saturation

  1. 222000
  2. 222003
  3. 212007
  4. 21200b
  5. 21200e
  6. 202011
  7. 202014
  8. 201f17
  9. 1f1f1a
  10. 1f1f1c