#272201#272201

#272201 is a very dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.016; OKLCH L 25.0% C 0.051 H 100.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#272201
RGB	rgb(39, 34, 1)
HSL	hsl(52, 95%, 8%)
HSV	hsv(52, 97%, 15%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 97.4%, 84.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(13.09, -2.42, 18.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(13.09, 19.03, 97.32°)
OKLab	oklab(25% -0.0096 0.0498)
OKLCH	oklch(25% 0.051 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(1.4143, 1.5777, 0.2587)
Luminance	0.0158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#272201 #010627

analogous

#270F01 #272201 #192701

triadic

#272201 #012722 #220127

tetradic

#272201 #01270F #010627 #270119

square

#272201 #01270F #010627 #270119

split-complementary

#272201 #011927 #0F0127

monochromatic

#1E1A01 #1E1A01 #272201 #635603 #9E8A04

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.96

#272201 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.32

#272201 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #272201

15.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##272201	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##272201	1.00	15.96	1.32	15.96
#FFFFFF	15.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#272100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#282302

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2B1F1B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#222222

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #272201;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 34, 1);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(25.0% 0.051 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#625c47',
    500: '#272201',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #272201;
$custom-light: #625c47;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#272201",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 1
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.105,
    "s": 95,
    "l": 7.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.24999,
    "c": 0.05073,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.01578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#272201

secondary

#16226E

accent

#45FF29

background

#F5F5F4

surface

#EAE9E6

border

#C6C5C2

text

#050400

muted

#797977

Preview Lab

Preview with #272201

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

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