#282C14#282C14

#282C14 is a dark, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 28.2% C 0.040 H 116.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#282C14
RGB	rgb(40, 44, 20)
HSL	hsl(70, 38%, 13%)
HSV	hsv(70, 55%, 17%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.1%, 0%, 54.5%, 82.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.00, -6.51, 14.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.00, 16.29, 113.55°)
OKLab	oklab(28.22% -0.0182 0.036)
OKLCH	oklch(28.22% 0.04 116.8)
XYZ	xyz(1.9020, 2.3030, 1.0060)
Luminance	0.0230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#282C14 #18142C

analogous

#2C2414 #282C14 #1C2C14

triadic

#282C14 #14282C #2C1428

tetradic

#282C14 #142C24 #18142C #2C141C

square

#282C14 #142C24 #18142C #2C141C

split-complementary

#282C14 #141C2C #24142C

monochromatic

#13150A #13150A #282C14 #4E5627 #74803A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.38

#282C14 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.46

#282C14 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #282C14

14.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##282C14	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##282C14	1.00	14.38	1.46	14.38
#FFFFFF	14.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F2A12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F2A15

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A2A26

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #282c14;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 44, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.2% 0.040 116.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#626552',
    500: '#282c14',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #282c14;
$custom-light: #626552;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#282c14",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70,
    "s": 37.5,
    "l": 12.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28224,
    "c": 0.04033,
    "h": 116.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#282C14

secondary

#403962

accent

#5ACD6E

background

#F5F6F4

surface

#EAEBE7

border

#C6C6C3

text

#050502

muted

#797A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #282C14

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

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