#242B00#242B00

#242B00 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 27.3% C 0.064 H 118.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#242B00
RGB	rgb(36, 43, 0)
HSL	hsl(70, 100%, 8%)
HSV	hsv(70, 100%, 17%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.3%, 0%, 100%, 83.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.02, -10.09, 23.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.02, 25.13, 113.68°)
OKLab	oklab(27.26% -0.0308 0.056)
OKLCH	oklch(27.26% 0.064 118.8)
XYZ	xyz(1.5915, 2.1028, 0.3220)
Luminance	0.0210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Hunter Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#242B00 #07002B

analogous

#2B1C00 #242B00 #0E2B00

triadic

#242B00 #00242B #2B0024

tetradic

#242B00 #002B1C #07002B #2B000E

square

#242B00 #002B1C #07002B #2B000E

split-complementary

#242B00 #000E2B #1C002B

monochromatic

#1A1F00 #1A1F00 #242B00 #576800 #8AA500

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.78

#242B00 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.42

#242B00 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #242B00

14.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##242B00	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##242B00	1.00	14.78	1.42	14.78
#FFFFFF	14.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F2800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E2803

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#272823

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #242b00;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 43, 0);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.3% 0.064 118.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#606447',
    500: '#242b00',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #242b00;
$custom-light: #606447;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#242b00",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 0
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.767,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 8.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27259,
    "c": 0.06394,
    "h": 118.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#242B00

secondary

#241473

accent

#29FF4C

background

#F5F5F4

surface

#E9EAE6

border

#C5C6C2

text

#050500

muted

#797977

Preview Lab

Preview with #242B00

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

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