#282919#282919

#282919 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 27.5% C 0.028 H 111.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#282919
RGB	rgb(40, 41, 25)
HSL	hsl(64, 24%, 13%)
HSV	hsv(64, 39%, 16%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 39%, 83.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.04, -3.76, 10.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.04, 11.04, 109.94°)
OKLab	oklab(27.49% -0.01 0.0258)
OKLCH	oklch(27.49% 0.028 111.1)
XYZ	xyz(1.8435, 2.1072, 1.2291)
Luminance	0.0211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#282919 #1A1929

analogous

#292219 #282919 #202919

triadic

#282919 #192829 #291928

tetradic

#282919 #192922 #1A1929 #291920

square

#282919 #192922 #1A1929 #291920

split-complementary

#282919 #192029 #221929

monochromatic

#13130C #13130C #282919 #4D4F30 #727547

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.77

#282919 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.42

#282919 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #282919

14.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##282919	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##282919	1.00	14.77	1.42	14.77
#FFFFFF	14.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B2818

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B281A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A2725

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #282919;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 41, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.5% 0.028 111.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#626255',
    500: '#282919',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #282919;
$custom-light: #626255;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#282919",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.75,
    "s": 24.242,
    "l": 12.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27488,
    "c": 0.02769,
    "h": 111.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#282919

secondary

#43425C

accent

#67C16D

background

#F5F5F4

surface

#EAEAE8

border

#C6C6C4

text

#050503

muted

#797978

Preview Lab

Preview with #282919

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

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