#242E16#242E16

#242E16 is a dark, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 28.5% C 0.043 H 127.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#242E16
RGB	rgb(36, 46, 22)
HSL	hsl(85, 35%, 13%)
HSV	hsv(85, 52%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.7%, 0%, 52.2%, 82%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.40, -9.48, 14.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.40, 16.96, 123.99°)
OKLab	oklab(28.46% -0.0262 0.0342)
OKLCH	oklch(28.46% 0.043 127.4)
XYZ	xyz(1.8494, 2.3870, 1.1222)
Luminance	0.0239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Hunter Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#242E16 #20162E

analogous

#2E2C16 #242E16 #182E16

triadic

#242E16 #16242E #2E1624

tetradic

#242E16 #162E2C #20162E #2E1618

square

#242E16 #162E2C #20162E #2E1618

split-complementary

#242E16 #16182E #2C162E

monochromatic

#10150A #10150A #242E16 #44572A #65813E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.21

#242E16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.48

#242E16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #242E16

14.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##242E16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##242E16	1.00	14.21	1.48	14.21
#FFFFFF	14.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#302B14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F2B17

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#252C28

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #242e16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 46, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.5% 0.043 127.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5f6653',
    500: '#242e16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #242e16;
$custom-light: #5f6653;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#242e16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85,
    "s": 35.294,
    "l": 13.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28462,
    "c": 0.04307,
    "h": 127.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.02387
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#242E16

secondary

#4D3C64

accent

#5CCB8B

background

#F5F6F4

surface

#E9EBE7

border

#C5C6C3

text

#040602

muted

#797A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #242E16

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

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