#232000#232000

#232000 is a very dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.014; OKLCH L 23.9% C 0.051 H 104.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#232000
RGB	rgb(35, 32, 0)
HSL	hsl(55, 100%, 7%)
HSV	hsv(55, 100%, 14%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 100%, 86.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(11.89, -3.49, 17.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(11.89, 17.92, 101.24°)
OKLab	oklab(23.93% -0.0127 0.049)
OKLCH	oklch(23.93% 0.051 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(1.2097, 1.3904, 0.2047)
Luminance	0.0139 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#232000 #000323

analogous

#230F00 #232000 #152300

triadic

#232000 #002320 #200023

tetradic

#232000 #00230F #000323 #230015

square

#232000 #00230F #000323 #230015

split-complementary

#232000 #001523 #0F0023

monochromatic

#1F1C00 #1F1C00 #232000 #605800 #9D9000

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.43

#232000 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.28

#232000 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #232000

16.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##232000	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##232000	1.00	16.43	1.28	16.43
#FFFFFF	16.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#241E00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#252001

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#271D1A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1F1F1F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #232000;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 32, 0);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(23.9% 0.051 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5e5b46',
    500: '#232000',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #232000;
$custom-light: #5e5b46;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#232000",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 0
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.857,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 6.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.23927,
    "c": 0.05065,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#232000

secondary

#131B6C

accent

#3BFF29

background

#F5F5F3

surface

#E9E9E5

border

#C5C5C1

text

#040400

muted

#797977

Preview Lab

Preview with #232000

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

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