#282920#282920

#282920 is a dark, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 27.7% C 0.016 H 112.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#282920
RGB	rgb(40, 41, 32)
HSL	hsl(67, 12%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(67, 22%, 16%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 22%, 83.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.21, -2.47, 5.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.21, 6.27, 113.15°)
OKLab	oklab(27.68% -0.0062 0.0148)
OKLCH	oklch(27.68% 0.016 112.6)
XYZ	xyz(1.9287, 2.1413, 1.6779)
Luminance	0.0214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#282920 #212029

analogous

#292620 #282920 #242920

triadic

#282920 #202829 #292028

tetradic

#282920 #202926 #212029 #292024

square

#282920 #202926 #212029 #292024

split-complementary

#282920 #202429 #262029

monochromatic

#11110D #11110D #282920 #4A4B3B #6B6E56

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.70

#282920 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.43

#282920 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #282920

14.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##282920	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##282920	1.00	14.70	1.43	14.70
#FFFFFF	14.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A281F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A2820

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#292826

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #282920;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 41, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.7% 0.016 112.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#61625b',
    500: '#282920',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #282920;
$custom-light: #61625b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#282920",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.667,
    "s": 12.329,
    "l": 14.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27681,
    "c": 0.01604,
    "h": 112.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#282920

secondary

#4D4B5A

accent

#73B57A

background

#F5F5F5

surface

#EAEAE9

border

#C6C6C5

text

#050504

muted

#797979

Preview Lab

Preview with #282920

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

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