#281D08#281D08

#281D08 is a very dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.013; OKLCH L 23.9% C 0.038 H 81.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#281D08
RGB	rgb(40, 29, 8)
HSL	hsl(39, 67%, 9%)
HSV	hsv(39, 80%, 16%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 80%, 84.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(11.60, 2.35, 14.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(11.60, 14.22, 80.47°)
OKLab	oklab(23.88% 0.0056 0.0374)
OKLCH	oklch(23.88% 0.038 81.5)
XYZ	xyz(1.3583, 1.3475, 0.4182)
Luminance	0.0135 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#281D08 #081328

analogous

#280D08 #281D08 #232808

triadic

#281D08 #08281D #1D0828

tetradic

#281D08 #08280D #081328 #280823

square

#281D08 #08280D #081328 #280823

split-complementary

#281D08 #082328 #0D0828

monochromatic

#1A1205 #1A1205 #281D08 #5B4212 #8E671C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.54

#281D08 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.27

#281D08 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #281D08

16.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##281D08	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##281D08	1.00	16.54	1.27	16.54
#FFFFFF	16.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#221D06

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#242009

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2C1A18

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1F1F1F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #281d08;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 29, 8);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(23.9% 0.038 81.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#63584a',
    500: '#281d08',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #281d08;
$custom-light: #63584a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#281d08",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 8
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.375,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 9.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.23884,
    "c": 0.03781,
    "h": 81.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.01347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#281D08

secondary

#253C67

accent

#79EA3E

background

#F5F5F4

surface

#EAE9E7

border

#C6C5C3

text

#050301

muted

#797877

Preview Lab

Preview with #281D08

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

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