#283609#283609

#283609 is a dark, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 31.0% C 0.069 H 125.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#283609
RGB	rgb(40, 54, 9)
HSL	hsl(79, 71%, 12%)
HSV	hsv(79, 83%, 21%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.9%, 0%, 83.3%, 78.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.48, -13.79, 24.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.48, 28.30, 119.17°)
OKLab	oklab(30.98% -0.0398 0.056)
OKLCH	oklch(30.98% 0.069 125.4)
XYZ	xyz(2.2436, 3.1091, 0.7403)
Luminance	0.0311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Hunter Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#283609 #170936

analogous

#362E09 #283609 #113609

triadic

#283609 #092836 #360928

tetradic

#283609 #09362E #170936 #360911

square

#283609 #09362E #170936 #360911

split-complementary

#283609 #091136 #2E0936

monochromatic

#131A04 #131A04 #283609 #4F6A12 #769F1A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.95

#283609 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.62

#283609 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #283609

12.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##283609	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##283609	1.00	12.95	1.62	12.95
#FFFFFF	12.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#393203

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#38310D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A332D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #283609;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 54, 9);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.0% 0.069 125.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#646d4c',
    500: '#283609',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #283609;
$custom-light: #646d4c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#283609",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 9
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.667,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 12.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30976,
    "c": 0.06874,
    "h": 125.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#283609

secondary

#3F2774

accent

#3AEE72

background

#F6F6F4

surface

#EBEBE7

border

#C6C6C3

text

#050701

muted

#7A7A77

Preview Lab

Preview with #283609

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

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