#232016#232016

#232016 is a very dark, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.014; OKLCH L 24.4% C 0.019 H 93.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#232016
RGB	rgb(35, 32, 22)
HSL	hsl(46, 23%, 11%)
HSV	hsv(46, 37%, 14%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 37.1%, 86.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(12.28, -0.65, 7.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(12.28, 7.36, 95.10°)
OKLab	oklab(24.35% -0.0011 0.0185)
OKLCH	oklch(24.35% 0.019 93.4)
XYZ	xyz(1.3545, 1.4483, 0.9671)
Luminance	0.0145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#232016 #161923

analogous

#231916 #232016 #1F2316

triadic

#232016 #162320 #201623

tetradic

#232016 #162319 #161923 #23161F

square

#232016 #162319 #161923 #23161F

split-complementary

#232016 #161F23 #191623

monochromatic

#13110C #13110C #232016 #49422E #6E6545

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.28

#232016 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.29

#232016 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #232016

16.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##232016	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##232016	1.00	16.28	1.29	16.28
#FFFFFF	16.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#222015

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#232016

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#251E1D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#202020

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #232016;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 32, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(24.4% 0.019 93.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5e5b53',
    500: '#232016',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #232016;
$custom-light: #5e5b53;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#232016",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.154,
    "s": 22.807,
    "l": 11.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.24354,
    "c": 0.01855,
    "h": 93.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.01448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#232016

secondary

#3F4456

accent

#7DBF68

background

#F5F5F4

surface

#E9E9E7

border

#C5C5C3

text

#040402

muted

#797978

Preview Lab

Preview with #232016

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

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