#201E16#201E16

#201E16 is a very dark, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.013; OKLCH L 23.4% C 0.015 H 95.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#201E16
RGB	rgb(32, 30, 22)
HSL	hsl(48, 19%, 11%)
HSV	hsv(48, 31%, 13%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.2%, 31.2%, 87.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(11.23, -0.79, 5.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(11.23, 5.90, 97.72°)
OKLab	oklab(23.45% -0.0015 0.0149)
OKLCH	oklch(23.45% 0.015 95.6)
XYZ	xyz(1.2048, 1.2936, 0.9451)
Luminance	0.0129 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#201E16 #161820

analogous

#201916 #201E16 #1D2016

triadic

#201E16 #16201E #1E1620

tetradic

#201E16 #162019 #161820 #20161D

square

#201E16 #162019 #161820 #20161D

split-complementary

#201E16 #161D20 #191620

monochromatic

#12110C #12110C #201E16 #44402F #696248

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.68

#201E16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.26

#201E16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #201E16

16.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##201E16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##201E16	1.00	16.68	1.26	16.68
#FFFFFF	16.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#201E16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#201E16

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#221D1C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1E1E1E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #201e16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 30, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(23.4% 0.015 95.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5b5953',
    500: '#201e16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #201e16;
$custom-light: #5b5953;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#201e16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 18.519,
    "l": 10.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.23447,
    "c": 0.01498,
    "h": 95.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.01294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#201E16

secondary

#3F4352

accent

#7CBB6D

background

#F5F5F4

surface

#E9E9E7

border

#C5C5C3

text

#040302

muted

#797878

Preview Lab

Preview with #201E16

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

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