Zimbabwe flag colors
Seven horizontal bands behind a white triangle carrying a red star and the Zimbabwe Bird, the soapstone carving found in the ruins of Great Zimbabwe. Five colours share the field with none above 28 percent, which is rare outside South Africa.
Every color
| Color | Role | Hex | RGB | HSL | Pantone | CMYK | Preview |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green | primary | #006400 | 0, 100, 0 | 120, 100%, 20% | -- | -- | Fill screen |
| Yellow | secondary | #FFD200 | 255, 210, 0 | 49, 100%, 50% | -- | -- | Fill screen |
| Red | accent | #D40000 | 212, 0, 0 | 0, 100%, 42% | -- | -- | Fill screen |
| White | background | #FFFFFF | 255, 255, 255 | 0, 0%, 100% | -- | -- | Fill screen |
| Black | text | #000000 | 0, 0, 0 | 0, 0%, 0% | -- | -- | Fill screen |
Contrast pairs
Green passes AA for body text on white, at 7.4 to 1.
Of 38 ordered pairs in this palette, 22 clear 4.5 to 1 for body text and 28 clear 3 to 1 for large text. Row is the text color, column is the background.
| Text color | Green | Yellow | Red | White | Black | White | Black |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green | 5.1Green on Yellow, passes AA for body text | 1.4Green on Red, fails AA for body text | 7.4Green on White, passes AA for body text | 2.8Green on Black, fails AA for body text | 7.4Green on White, passes AA for body text | 2.8Green on Black, fails AA for body text | |
| Yellow | 5.1Yellow on Green, passes AA for body text | 3.8Yellow on Red, fails AA for body text | 1.4Yellow on White, fails AA for body text | 14.5Yellow on Black, passes AA for body text | 1.4Yellow on White, fails AA for body text | 14.5Yellow on Black, passes AA for body text | |
| Red | 1.4Red on Green, fails AA for body text | 3.8Red on Yellow, fails AA for body text | 5.5Red on White, passes AA for body text | 3.8Red on Black, fails AA for body text | 5.5Red on White, passes AA for body text | 3.8Red on Black, fails AA for body text | |
| White | 7.4White on Green, passes AA for body text | 1.4White on Yellow, fails AA for body text | 5.5White on Red, passes AA for body text | 21.0White on Black, passes AA for body text | 21.0White on Black, passes AA for body text | ||
| Black | 2.8Black on Green, fails AA for body text | 14.5Black on Yellow, passes AA for body text | 3.8Black on Red, fails AA for body text | 21.0Black on White, passes AA for body text | 21.0Black on White, passes AA for body text | ||
| White | 7.4White on Green, passes AA for body text | 1.4White on Yellow, fails AA for body text | 5.5White on Red, passes AA for body text | 21.0White on Black, passes AA for body text | 21.0White on Black, passes AA for body text | ||
| Black | 2.8Black on Green, fails AA for body text | 14.5Black on Yellow, passes AA for body text | 3.8Black on Red, fails AA for body text | 21.0Black on White, passes AA for body text | 21.0Black on White, passes AA for body text |
Sources
- Every color on this page: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Flag_of_Zimbabwe.svg
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