#2A1609#2A1609
#2A1609 is a very dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.011; OKLCH L 22.5% C 0.040 H 52.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A1609 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 22, 9) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 65%, 10%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 79%, 16%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.6%, 78.6%, 83.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(9.69, 8.58, 10.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(9.69, 13.94, 51.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(22.46% 0.0241 0.0314) |
| OKLCH | oklch(22.46% 0.04 52.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(1.2912, 1.0859, 0.4000) |
| Luminance | 0.0109 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 5.41
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 7.01
Very Dark Brown
#1D0200
ΔE00 7.07
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 8.34
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 10.87
Deep Brown
#410200
ΔE00 12.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A1609 #091D2A
analogous
#2A090D #2A1609 #2A2609
triadic
#2A1609 #092A16 #16092A
tetradic
#2A1609 #0D2A09 #091D2A #26092A
square
#2A1609 #0D2A09 #091D2A #26092A
split-complementary
#2A1609 #092A26 #090D2A
monochromatic
#190D05 #190D05 #2A1609 #5C3014 #8F4B1F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
17.25
#2A1609 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.22
#2A1609 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A1609
17.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A1609 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A1609 | 1.00 | 17.25 | 1.22 | 17.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 17.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 17.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1C1808
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#201D09
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2F1213
Achromatopsia (no color)
#1B1B1B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a1609; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 22, 9); /* oklch */ color: oklch(22.5% 0.040 52.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#65534a',
500: '#2a1609',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a1609; $custom-light: #65534a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a1609",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 22,
"b": 9
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.636,
"s": 64.706,
"l": 10
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.22463,
"c": 0.03955,
"h": 52.5
},
"luminance": 0.01086
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A1609
secondary
#274E68
accent
#A6E840
background
#F6F4F4
surface
#EBE7E7
border
#C6C3C3
text
#060201
muted
#7A7877