#282D09#282D09

#282D09 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 28.3% C 0.055 H 116.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#282D09
RGB	rgb(40, 45, 9)
HSL	hsl(68, 67%, 11%)
HSV	hsv(68, 80%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.1%, 0%, 80%, 82.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.21, -8.36, 20.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.21, 22.52, 111.80°)
OKLab	oklab(28.35% -0.0248 0.0491)
OKLCH	oklch(28.35% 0.055 116.8)
XYZ	xyz(1.8628, 2.3476, 0.6134)
Luminance	0.0235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Hunter Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#282D09 #0E092D

analogous

#2D2009 #282D09 #162D09

triadic

#282D09 #09282D #2D0928

tetradic

#282D09 #092D20 #0E092D #2D0916

square

#282D09 #092D20 #0E092D #2D0916

split-complementary

#282D09 #09162D #20092D

monochromatic

#171A05 #171A05 #282D09 #556013 #83931D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.29

#282D09 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.47

#282D09 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #282D09

14.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##282D09	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##282D09	1.00	14.29	1.47	14.29
#FFFFFF	14.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#312A05

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#302B0C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2B2A26

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #282d09;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 45, 9);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.3% 0.055 116.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#63654b',
    500: '#282d09',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #282d09;
$custom-light: #63654b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#282d09",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 9
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.333,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 10.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28346,
    "c": 0.05497,
    "h": 116.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#282D09

secondary

#30276B

accent

#3EEA56

background

#F6F6F4

surface

#EBEBE7

border

#C6C6C3

text

#050501

muted

#7A7A77

Preview Lab

Preview with #282D09

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

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