#282912#282912

#282912 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 27.3% C 0.038 H 110.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#282912
RGB	rgb(40, 41, 18)
HSL	hsl(63, 39%, 12%)
HSV	hsv(63, 56%, 16%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 56.1%, 83.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.91, -4.81, 14.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.91, 15.60, 107.97°)
OKLab	oklab(27.34% -0.0136 0.0357)
OKLCH	oklch(27.34% 0.038 110.9)
XYZ	xyz(1.7772, 2.0807, 0.8801)
Luminance	0.0208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#282912 #131229

analogous

#291F12 #282912 #1D2912

triadic

#282912 #122829 #291228

tetradic

#282912 #12291F #131229 #29121D

square

#282912 #12291F #131229 #29121D

split-complementary

#282912 #121D29 #1F1229

monochromatic

#151509 #151509 #282912 #515425 #7B7E37

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.83

#282912 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.42

#282912 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #282912

14.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##282912	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##282912	1.00	14.83	1.42	14.83
#FFFFFF	14.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C2710

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C2813

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2B2724

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #282912;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 41, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.3% 0.038 110.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#626250',
    500: '#282912',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #282912;
$custom-light: #626250;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#282912",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.609,
    "s": 38.983,
    "l": 11.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27337,
    "c": 0.03818,
    "h": 110.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.02081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#282912

secondary

#393760

accent

#59CF5E

background

#F5F5F4

surface

#EAEAE7

border

#C6C6C3

text

#050502

muted

#797978

Preview Lab

Preview with #282912

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

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