#261C18#261C18

#261C18 is a very dark, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.013; OKLCH L 23.7% C 0.018 H 42.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#261C18
RGB	rgb(38, 28, 24)
HSL	hsl(17, 23%, 12%)
HSV	hsv(17, 37%, 15%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.3%, 36.8%, 85.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(11.34, 4.14, 4.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(11.34, 6.22, 48.29°)
OKLab	oklab(23.72% 0.0129 0.012)
OKLCH	oklch(23.72% 0.018 42.9)
XYZ	xyz(1.3795, 1.3086, 1.0439)
Luminance	0.0131 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#261C18 #182226

analogous

#26181B #261C18 #262318

triadic

#261C18 #18261C #1C1826

tetradic

#261C18 #1B2618 #182226 #231826

square

#261C18 #1B2618 #182226 #231826

split-complementary

#261C18 #182623 #181B26

monochromatic

#130E0C #130E0C #261C18 #4C3830 #715347

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.64

#261C18 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.26

#261C18 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #261C18

16.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##261C18	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##261C18	1.00	16.64	1.26	16.64
#FFFFFF	16.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E1D18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#211F18

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#291A1B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1E1E1E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #261c18;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 28, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(23.7% 0.018 42.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#605854',
    500: '#261c18',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #261c18;
$custom-light: #605854;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#261c18",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.143,
    "s": 22.581,
    "l": 12.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.23721,
    "c": 0.01758,
    "h": 42.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.01309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#261C18

secondary

#415259

accent

#A6BF69

background

#F5F5F4

surface

#E9E9E7

border

#C5C5C3

text

#050302

muted

#797878

Preview Lab

Preview with #261C18

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

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