#272000#272000

#272000 is a very dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.015; OKLCH L 24.4% C 0.050 H 97.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#272000
RGB	rgb(39, 32, 0)
HSL	hsl(49, 100%, 8%)
HSV	hsv(49, 100%, 15%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 100%, 84.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(12.38, -1.14, 18.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(12.38, 18.36, 93.56°)
OKLab	oklab(24.43% -0.0063 0.05)
OKLCH	oklch(24.43% 0.05 97.2)
XYZ	xyz(1.3533, 1.4644, 0.2114)
Luminance	0.0146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#272000 #000727

analogous

#270D00 #272000 #1A2700

triadic

#272000 #002720 #200027

tetradic

#272000 #00270D #000727 #27001A

square

#272000 #00270D #000727 #27001A

split-complementary

#272000 #001A27 #0D0027

monochromatic

#1F1900 #1F1900 #272000 #645200 #A18400

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.24

#272000 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.29

#272000 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #272000

16.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##272000	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##272000	1.00	16.24	1.29	16.24
#FFFFFF	16.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#251F00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#272101

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2B1C1A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#202020

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #272000;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 32, 0);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(24.4% 0.050 97.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#625b46',
    500: '#272000',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #272000;
$custom-light: #625b46;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#272000",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 0
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.231,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 7.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.24429,
    "c": 0.05039,
    "h": 97.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.01464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#272000

secondary

#14246F

accent

#4FFF29

background

#F5F5F3

surface

#EAE9E5

border

#C6C5C1

text

#050400

muted

#797977

Preview Lab

Preview with #272000

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

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