#16140C#16140C

#16140C is a very dark, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.007; OKLCH L 19.1% C 0.016 H 95.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16140C
RGB	rgb(22, 20, 12)
HSL	hsl(48, 29%, 7%)
HSV	hsv(48, 45%, 9%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 45.5%, 91.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(6.30, -0.63, 4.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(6.30, 4.49, 98.10°)
OKLab	oklab(19.08% -0.0016 0.0155)
OKLCH	oklch(19.08% 0.016 95.8)
XYZ	xyz(0.6474, 0.6974, 0.4483)
Luminance	0.0070 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16140C #0C0E16

analogous

#160F0C #16140C #13160C

triadic

#16140C #0C1614 #140C16

tetradic

#16140C #0C160F #0C0E16 #160C13

square

#16140C #0C160F #0C0E16 #160C13

split-complementary

#16140C #0C1316 #0F0C16

monochromatic

#14120B #14120B #16140C #3E3822 #655C37

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.43

#16140C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.14

#16140C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16140C

18.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16140C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16140C	1.00	18.43	1.14	18.43
#FFFFFF	18.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#16140B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#16140C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#181312

Achromatopsia (no color)

#141414

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16140c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 20, 12);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(19.1% 0.016 95.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#52514c',
    500: '#16140c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16140c;
$custom-light: #52514c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16140c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 12
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 29.412,
    "l": 6.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.1908,
    "c": 0.01557,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.00697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16140C

secondary

#32374C

accent

#76C662

background

#F4F4F4

surface

#E7E7E7

border

#C3C3C3

text

#020201

muted

#787877

Preview Lab

Preview with #16140C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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