#282922#282922

#282922 is a dark, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 27.7% C 0.013 H 113.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#282922
RGB	rgb(40, 41, 34)
HSL	hsl(69, 9%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(69, 17%, 16%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 17.1%, 83.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.27, -2.05, 4.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.27, 4.90, 114.77°)
OKLab	oklab(27.74% -0.0051 0.0115)
OKLCH	oklch(27.74% 0.013 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(1.9567, 2.1525, 1.8255)
Luminance	0.0215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#282922 #232229

analogous

#292722 #282922 #252922

triadic

#282922 #222829 #292228

tetradic

#282922 #222927 #232229 #292225

square

#282922 #222927 #232229 #292225

split-complementary

#282922 #222529 #272229

monochromatic

#10110E #10110E #282922 #494A3E #696C59

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.68

#282922 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.43

#282922 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #282922

14.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##282922	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##282922	1.00	14.68	1.43	14.68
#FFFFFF	14.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A2822

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A2822

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#292827

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #282922;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 41, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.7% 0.013 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#61625c',
    500: '#282922',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #282922;
$custom-light: #61625c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#282922",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.571,
    "s": 9.333,
    "l": 14.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27743,
    "c": 0.01257,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#282922

secondary

#504E59

accent

#75B27E

background

#F5F5F5

surface

#E9EAE9

border

#C5C6C5

text

#050504

muted

#797979

Preview Lab

Preview with #282922

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

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