#272800#272800

#272800 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.019; OKLCH L 26.7% C 0.059 H 111.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#272800
RGB	rgb(39, 40, 0)
HSL	hsl(62, 100%, 8%)
HSV	hsv(62, 100%, 16%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 100%, 84.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.22, -6.53, 22.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.22, 23.01, 106.49°)
OKLab	oklab(26.69% -0.0213 0.0548)
OKLCH	oklch(26.69% 0.059 111.2)
XYZ	xyz(1.5956, 1.9490, 0.2921)
Luminance	0.0195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Hunter Green (survey)

#0B4008

ΔE00 13.84

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#272800 #010028

analogous

#281500 #272800 #132800

triadic

#272800 #002728 #280027

tetradic

#272800 #002815 #010028 #280013

square

#272800 #002815 #010028 #280013

split-complementary

#272800 #001328 #150028

monochromatic

#1E1F00 #1E1F00 #272800 #636500 #9EA200

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.11

#272800 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.39

#272800 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #272800

15.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##272800	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##272800	1.00	15.11	1.39	15.11
#FFFFFF	15.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C2600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D2702

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2B2520

Achromatopsia (no color)

#262626

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #272800;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 40, 0);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.7% 0.059 111.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#626146',
    500: '#272800',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #272800;
$custom-light: #626146;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#272800",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 0
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.5,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 7.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26688,
    "c": 0.05874,
    "h": 111.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.01949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#272800

secondary

#161470

accent

#29FF2E

background

#F5F5F4

surface

#EAE9E6

border

#C6C5C2

text

#050500

muted

#797977

Preview Lab

Preview with #272800

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

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