#282E18#282E18

#282E18 is a dark, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 28.9% C 0.038 H 121.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#282E18
RGB	rgb(40, 46, 24)
HSL	hsl(76, 31%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(76, 48%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 0%, 47.8%, 82%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.79, -7.21, 13.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.79, 15.15, 118.42°)
OKLab	oklab(28.87% -0.0198 0.0326)
OKLCH	oklch(28.87% 0.038 121.3)
XYZ	xyz(2.0169, 2.4711, 1.2347)
Luminance	0.0247 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#282E18 #1E182E

analogous

#2E2918 #282E18 #1D2E18

triadic

#282E18 #18282E #2E1828

tetradic

#282E18 #182E29 #1E182E #2E181D

square

#282E18 #182E29 #1E182E #2E181D

split-complementary

#282E18 #181D2E #29182E

monochromatic

#11140A #11140A #282E18 #4B562D #6E7E42

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.05

#282E18 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.49

#282E18 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #282E18

14.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##282E18	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##282E18	1.00	14.05	1.49	14.05
#FFFFFF	14.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#302C16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#302C19

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A2C29

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #282e18;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 46, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.9% 0.038 121.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#626655',
    500: '#282e18',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #282e18;
$custom-light: #626655;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#282e18",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.364,
    "s": 31.429,
    "l": 13.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28874,
    "c": 0.03816,
    "h": 121.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#282E18

secondary

#493F63

accent

#60C87C

background

#F5F6F4

surface

#EAEBE7

border

#C6C6C3

text

#050603

muted

#797A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #282E18

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

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