#282200#282200

#282200 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.016; OKLCH L 25.1% C 0.052 H 99.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#282200
RGB	rgb(40, 34, 0)
HSL	hsl(51, 100%, 8%)
HSV	hsv(51, 100%, 16%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15%, 100%, 84.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(13.20, -1.94, 19.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(13.20, 19.54, 95.69°)
OKLab	oklab(25.11% -0.0086 0.0514)
OKLCH	oklch(25.11% 0.052 99.5)
XYZ	xyz(1.4472, 1.5952, 0.2317)
Luminance	0.0159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#282200 #000628

analogous

#280E00 #282200 #1A2800

triadic

#282200 #002822 #220028

tetradic

#282200 #00280E #000628 #28001A

square

#282200 #00280E #000628 #28001A

split-complementary

#282200 #001A28 #0E0028

monochromatic

#1F1A00 #1F1A00 #282200 #655600 #A28A00

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.92

#282200 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.32

#282200 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #282200

15.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##282200	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##282200	1.00	15.92	1.32	15.92
#FFFFFF	15.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#272100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#282301

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2C1E1B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#222222

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #282200;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 34, 0);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(25.1% 0.052 99.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#635c46',
    500: '#282200',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #282200;
$custom-light: #635c46;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#282200",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 0
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 7.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.25109,
    "c": 0.05212,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.01595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#282200

secondary

#142270

accent

#49FF29

background

#F6F5F3

surface

#EBE9E5

border

#C6C5C1

text

#050400

muted

#7A7977

Preview Lab

Preview with #282200

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

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