#281A10#281A10

#281A10 is a very dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.012; OKLCH L 23.3% C 0.029 H 56.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#281A10
RGB	rgb(40, 26, 16)
HSL	hsl(25, 43%, 11%)
HSV	hsv(25, 60%, 16%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35%, 60%, 84.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(10.76, 5.40, 9.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(10.76, 10.63, 59.50°)
OKLab	oklab(23.27% 0.0159 0.0239)
OKLCH	oklch(23.27% 0.029 56.3)
XYZ	xyz(1.3381, 1.2274, 0.6565)
Luminance	0.0123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#281A10 #101E28

analogous

#281012 #281A10 #282610

triadic

#281A10 #10281A #1A1028

tetradic

#281A10 #122810 #101E28 #261028

square

#281A10 #122810 #101E28 #261028

split-complementary

#281A10 #102826 #101228

monochromatic

#160E09 #160E09 #281A10 #543621 #7F5333

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.86

#281A10 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.25

#281A10 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #281A10

16.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##281A10	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##281A10	1.00	16.86	1.25	16.86
#FFFFFF	16.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E1B0F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#211E10

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2C1717

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1D1D1D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #281a10;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 26, 16);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(23.3% 0.029 56.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#63564e',
    500: '#281a10',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #281a10;
$custom-light: #63564e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#281a10",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 16
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 10.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.23268,
    "c": 0.02872,
    "h": 56.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.01227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#281A10

secondary

#344E60

accent

#9ED355

background

#F5F5F4

surface

#EAE9E7

border

#C6C5C3

text

#050301

muted

#797877

Preview Lab

Preview with #281A10

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

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