Jacko Bean

#2C2008

General Information about #2C2008

#2C2008, also known as Jacko Bean, is a dark, muted shade of brown, reminiscent of coffee beans or dark soil. It's a color that evokes feelings of warmth, earthiness, and groundedness. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 17.25% red, 12.55% green, and 3.14% blue. Converting this to the CMYK color model yields approximately 0% cyan, 27% magenta, 82% yellow, and 83% black. This indicates that the color is heavily weighted towards yellow and black, contributing to its brown hue. Its hex triplet is 2C2008. The color is often associated with nature, stability, and a sense of heritage. In design, it can be used to create a sophisticated and understated ambiance.

The color #2C2008, also known as Jacko Bean, presents significant accessibility challenges due to its low luminance. Its dark nature results in a very low contrast ratio when paired with standard text colors like white or even light grays. This poses a barrier for users with visual impairments, including those with low vision or color blindness, as the text or elements using this color may be difficult or impossible to discern. To improve accessibility, consider using a much lighter color for text or interactive elements placed on a #2C2008 background. Aim for a contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text (14pt bold or 18pt regular) as recommended by WCAG guidelines. Tools like contrast checkers can help you evaluate the contrast ratio between foreground and background colors to ensure compliance with accessibility standards. It's also important to provide alternative visual cues, such as borders or icons, to convey information that might be lost due to low contrast.

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Digital Color Formats

RGB
44 32 8
RGB44 32 8
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
40deg 69.23% 10.2%
4069.2310.2HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
40deg 3.14% 82.75%
403.1482.75HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#2C2008
rgb44 32 8
hsl40deg 69.23% 10.2%
cmyk0% 27.27% 81.82% 82.75%
hwb40deg 3.14% 82.75%
xyz-d650.02 0.02 0
oklch0.2522 0.0415 82.18
oklab0.2522 0.01 0.04
CMYK
0% 27.27% 81.82% 82.75%
027.2781.8282.75CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.02 0.02 0
0.020.020XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.2522 0.0415 82.18
0.25220.041582.18LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.2522 0.01 0.04
0.25220.010.04LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

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