#282E09#282E09

#282E09 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 28.6% C 0.056 H 118.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#282E09
RGB	rgb(40, 46, 9)
HSL	hsl(70, 67%, 11%)
HSV	hsv(70, 80%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 0%, 80.4%, 82%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.57, -8.99, 21.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.57, 23.16, 112.84°)
OKLab	oklab(28.64% -0.0265 0.0499)
OKLCH	oklch(28.64% 0.056 118)
XYZ	xyz(1.9014, 2.4248, 0.6263)
Luminance	0.0243 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Hunter Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#282E09 #0F092E

analogous

#2E2109 #282E09 #152E09

triadic

#282E09 #09282E #2E0928

tetradic

#282E09 #092E21 #0F092E #2E0915

square

#282E09 #092E21 #0F092E #2E0915

split-complementary

#282E09 #09152E #21092E

monochromatic

#161A05 #161A05 #282E09 #556113 #81941D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.14

#282E09 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.49

#282E09 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #282E09

14.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##282E09	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##282E09	1.00	14.14	1.49	14.14
#FFFFFF	14.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#322B05

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#312B0C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2B2B26

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #282e09;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 46, 9);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.6% 0.056 118.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#63664b',
    500: '#282e09',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #282e09;
$custom-light: #63664b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#282e09",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 9
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.73,
    "s": 67.273,
    "l": 10.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28636,
    "c": 0.05647,
    "h": 118
  },
  "luminance": 0.02425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#282E09

secondary

#32276C

accent

#3EEA5A

background

#F6F6F4

surface

#EBEBE7

border

#C6C6C3

text

#050601

muted

#7A7A77

Preview Lab

Preview with #282E09

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

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