#252A09#252A09

#252A09 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 27.2% C 0.052 H 117.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#252A09
RGB	rgb(37, 42, 9)
HSL	hsl(69, 65%, 10%)
HSV	hsv(69, 79%, 16%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.9%, 0%, 78.6%, 83.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.85, -8.05, 19.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.85, 20.77, 112.81°)
OKLab	oklab(27.18% -0.0237 0.0459)
OKLCH	oklch(27.18% 0.052 117.3)
XYZ	xyz(1.6403, 2.0690, 0.5713)
Luminance	0.0207 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Hunter Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#252A09 #0E092A

analogous

#2A1F09 #252A09 #142A09

triadic

#252A09 #09252A #2A0925

tetradic

#252A09 #092A1F #0E092A #2A0914

square

#252A09 #092A1F #0E092A #2A0914

split-complementary

#252A09 #09142A #1F092A

monochromatic

#161905 #161905 #252A09 #515C14 #7E8F1F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.85

#252A09 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.41

#252A09 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #252A09

14.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##252A09	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##252A09	1.00	14.85	1.41	14.85
#FFFFFF	14.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D2706

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D280B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#282723

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #252a09;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 42, 9);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.2% 0.052 117.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#60634b',
    500: '#252a09',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #252a09;
$custom-light: #60634b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#252a09",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 9
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.091,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 10
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27176,
    "c": 0.05168,
    "h": 117.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#252A09

secondary

#312768

accent

#40E85A

background

#F5F5F4

surface

#E9EAE7

border

#C5C6C3

text

#050501

muted

#797977

Preview Lab

Preview with #252A09

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

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