COLOR
#373B21
≈ Darkest Forest
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On white
Aa
11.60:1
Passes AAA
On black
Aa
1.51:1
Fails AA
Best text on this color
Aa#FFFFFF(11.60:1)
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Colour-blindness preview
Normal vision#373B21
Protanopia#3E391F
Deuteranopia#3E3922
Tritanopia#3A3835
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Darkest Forest sits in the yellow family. Pair it with charcoal or deep purple for contrast, or soft grey to calm it down, or lean into its harmonies below for a ready-made scheme.
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Colour nameDarkest Forest#223311ΔE 6.7CSS nameDarkslategray#2F4F4FΔE 16.2Web-safe#333300#333300ΔE 7.2
Pantone & RAL matches are coming soon — those libraries aren't openly licensed for redistribution.
Darkest Forest — meaning & where to use it
Darkest Forest is a deep, shadowy yellow — it reads as optimistic, bright and cheerful. It's a natural fit for highlights, warnings, and youthful, upbeat brand moments. To keep it balanced, pair it with charcoal or deep purple for contrast, or soft grey to calm it down.
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This exact shade isn't a named or standard-set colour, so it isn't indexed — but every tool above works.