#261B0B#261B0B

#261B0B is a very dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.012; OKLCH L 23.1% C 0.032 H 75.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#261B0B
RGB	rgb(38, 27, 11)
HSL	hsl(36, 55%, 10%)
HSV	hsv(36, 71%, 15%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 71.1%, 85.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(10.71, 2.96, 11.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(10.71, 11.88, 75.55°)
OKLab	oklab(23.13% 0.0081 0.0311)
OKLCH	oklch(23.13% 0.032 75.4)
XYZ	xyz(1.2517, 1.2202, 0.4861)
Luminance	0.0122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#261B0B #0B1626

analogous

#260E0B #261B0B #24260B

triadic

#261B0B #0B261B #1B0B26

tetradic

#261B0B #0B260E #0B1626 #260B24

square

#261B0B #0B260E #0B1626 #260B24

split-complementary

#261B0B #0B2426 #0E0B26

monochromatic

#181107 #181107 #261B0B #553D19 #855E26

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.88

#261B0B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.24

#261B0B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #261B0B

16.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##261B0B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##261B0B	1.00	16.88	1.24	16.88
#FFFFFF	16.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F1B0A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#221E0B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A1817

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1D1D1D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #261b0b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 27, 11);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(23.1% 0.032 75.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#61574b',
    500: '#261b0b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #261b0b;
$custom-light: #61574b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#261b0b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 11
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.556,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 9.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.23132,
    "c": 0.03213,
    "h": 75.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#261B0B

secondary

#2B4162

accent

#86DE49

background

#F5F5F4

surface

#EAE9E7

border

#C6C5C3

text

#050301

muted

#797877

Preview Lab

Preview with #261B0B

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

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