#242517#242517

#242517 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.018; OKLCH L 25.9% C 0.025 H 111.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#242517
RGB	rgb(36, 37, 23)
HSL	hsl(64, 23%, 12%)
HSV	hsv(64, 38%, 15%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.7%, 0%, 37.8%, 85.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.17, -3.44, 9.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.17, 9.82, 110.48°)
OKLab	oklab(25.89% -0.009 0.023)
OKLCH	oklch(25.89% 0.025 111.4)
XYZ	xyz(1.5438, 1.7601, 1.0688)
Luminance	0.0176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#242517 #181725

analogous

#251F17 #242517 #1D2517

triadic

#242517 #172425 #251724

tetradic

#242517 #17251F #181725 #25171D

square

#242517 #17251F #181725 #25171D

split-complementary

#242517 #171D25 #1F1725

monochromatic

#12130C #12130C #242517 #494B2E #6D7046

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.53

#242517 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.35

#242517 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #242517

15.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##242517	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##242517	1.00	15.53	1.35	15.53
#FFFFFF	15.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#272416

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#272418

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#262321

Achromatopsia (no color)

#242424

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #242517;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 37, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(25.9% 0.025 111.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5f5f54',
    500: '#242517',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #242517;
$custom-light: #5f5f54;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#242517",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.286,
    "s": 23.333,
    "l": 11.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.25891,
    "c": 0.02472,
    "h": 111.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#242517

secondary

#414058

accent

#68C06E

background

#F5F5F4

surface

#E9E9E7

border

#C5C5C3

text

#040402

muted

#797978

Preview Lab

Preview with #242517

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

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