#272500#272500

#272500 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.018; OKLCH L 25.8% C 0.055 H 106.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#272500
RGB	rgb(39, 37, 0)
HSL	hsl(57, 100%, 8%)
HSV	hsv(57, 100%, 15%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 100%, 84.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.14, -4.55, 20.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.14, 21.16, 102.43°)
OKLab	oklab(25.83% -0.0158 0.053)
OKLCH	oklch(25.83% 0.055 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(1.4983, 1.7545, 0.2597)
Luminance	0.0175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#272500 #000227

analogous

#271100 #272500 #152700

triadic

#272500 #002725 #250027

tetradic

#272500 #002711 #000227 #270015

square

#272500 #002711 #000227 #270015

split-complementary

#272500 #001527 #110027

monochromatic

#1F1D00 #1F1D00 #272500 #645F00 #A19900

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.55

#272500 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.35

#272500 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #272500

15.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##272500	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##272500	1.00	15.55	1.35	15.55
#FFFFFF	15.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#292300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A2502

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2B221E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#242424

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #272500;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 37, 0);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(25.8% 0.055 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#625f46',
    500: '#272500',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #272500;
$custom-light: #625f46;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#272500",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 0
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.923,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 7.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2583,
    "c": 0.05526,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.01754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#272500

secondary

#14186F

accent

#34FF29

background

#F5F5F3

surface

#EAE9E5

border

#C6C5C1

text

#050400

muted

#797977

Preview Lab

Preview with #272500

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

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