#2A1509#2A1509
#2A1509 is a very dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.010; OKLCH L 22.2% C 0.040 H 49.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A1509 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 21, 9) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 65%, 10%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 79%, 16%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50%, 78.6%, 83.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(9.39, 9.29, 10.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(9.39, 14.06, 48.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(22.23% 0.0262 0.0306) |
| OKLCH | oklch(22.23% 0.04 49.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(1.2724, 1.0484, 0.3937) |
| Luminance | 0.0105 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 6.03
Very Dark Brown
#1D0200
ΔE00 6.45
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 7.18
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 8.25
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 11.31
Deep Brown
#410200
ΔE00 11.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A1509 #091E2A
analogous
#2A090E #2A1509 #2A2509
triadic
#2A1509 #092A15 #15092A
tetradic
#2A1509 #0E2A09 #091E2A #25092A
square
#2A1509 #0E2A09 #091E2A #25092A
split-complementary
#2A1509 #092A25 #090E2A
monochromatic
#190D05 #190D05 #2A1509 #5C2E14 #8F471F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
17.36
#2A1509 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.21
#2A1509 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A1509
17.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A1509 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A1509 | 1.00 | 17.36 | 1.21 | 17.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 17.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 17.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1B1708
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#201C09
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2F1112
Achromatopsia (no color)
#1A1A1A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a1509; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 21, 9); /* oklch */ color: oklch(22.2% 0.040 49.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#65524a',
500: '#2a1509',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a1509; $custom-light: #65524a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a1509",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 21,
"b": 9
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.818,
"s": 64.706,
"l": 10
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.22233,
"c": 0.04029,
"h": 49.4
},
"luminance": 0.01048
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A1509
secondary
#275068
accent
#ABE840
background
#F6F4F4
surface
#EBE7E7
border
#C6C3C3
text
#060201
muted
#7A7877