#242408#242408

#242408 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.017; OKLCH L 25.3% C 0.044 H 109.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#242408
RGB	rgb(36, 36, 8)
HSL	hsl(60, 64%, 9%)
HSV	hsv(60, 78%, 14%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 77.8%, 85.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(13.56, -4.77, 16.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(13.56, 17.25, 106.06°)
OKLab	oklab(25.32% -0.0145 0.0418)
OKLCH	oklch(25.32% 0.044 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(1.4023, 1.6544, 0.4751)
Luminance	0.0165 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#242408 #080824

analogous

#241608 #242408 #162408

triadic

#242408 #082424 #240824

tetradic

#242408 #082416 #080824 #240816

square

#242408 #082416 #080824 #240816

split-complementary

#242408 #081624 #160824

monochromatic

#191906 #191906 #242408 #565613 #88881E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.78

#242408 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.33

#242408 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #242408

15.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##242408	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##242408	1.00	15.78	1.33	15.78
#FFFFFF	15.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#282205

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#28230A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#27211E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#232323

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #242408;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 36, 8);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(25.3% 0.044 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5f5e4a',
    500: '#242408',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #242408;
$custom-light: #5f5e4a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#242408",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 8
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 8.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.25316,
    "c": 0.04426,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.01654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#242408

secondary

#262662

accent

#41E741

background

#F5F5F4

surface

#E9E9E7

border

#C5C5C3

text

#040401

muted

#797977

Preview Lab

Preview with #242408

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

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