#242500#242500

#242500 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.017; OKLCH L 25.5% C 0.056 H 111.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#242500
RGB	rgb(36, 37, 0)
HSL	hsl(62, 100%, 7%)
HSV	hsv(62, 100%, 15%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.7%, 0%, 100%, 85.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(13.82, -6.27, 20.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(13.82, 21.13, 107.26°)
OKLab	oklab(25.49% -0.0204 0.0523)
OKLCH	oklch(25.49% 0.056 111.3)
XYZ	xyz(1.3892, 1.6982, 0.2546)
Luminance	0.0170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Hunter Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#242500 #010025

analogous

#251400 #242500 #122500

triadic

#242500 #002425 #250024

tetradic

#242500 #002514 #010025 #250012

square

#242500 #002514 #010025 #250012

split-complementary

#242500 #001225 #140025

monochromatic

#1E1F00 #1E1F00 #242500 #606200 #9B9F00

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.68

#242500 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.34

#242500 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #242500

15.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##242500	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##242500	1.00	15.68	1.34	15.68
#FFFFFF	15.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#292300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#292402

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#27221E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#232323

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #242500;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 37, 0);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(25.5% 0.056 111.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5f5f46',
    500: '#242500',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #242500;
$custom-light: #5f5f46;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#242500",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 0
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.622,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 7.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2549,
    "c": 0.05614,
    "h": 111.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.01698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#242500

secondary

#16136D

accent

#29FF2F

background

#F5F5F3

surface

#E9E9E5

border

#C5C5C1

text

#050400

muted

#797977

Preview Lab

Preview with #242500

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

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