#2A1809#2A1809
#2A1809 is a very dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.012; OKLCH L 22.9% C 0.038 H 59.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A1809 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 24, 9) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 65%, 10%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 79%, 16%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.9%, 78.6%, 83.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(10.30, 7.16, 11.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(10.30, 13.84, 58.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(22.94% 0.0198 0.0329) |
| OKLCH | oklch(22.94% 0.038 59) |
| XYZ | xyz(1.3309, 1.1653, 0.4132) |
| Luminance | 0.0117 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 4.51
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 7.08
Very Dark Brown
#1D0200
ΔE00 8.50
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 8.86
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 10.16
Black
#000000
ΔE00 13.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A1809 #091B2A
analogous
#2A090A #2A1809 #2A2909
triadic
#2A1809 #092A18 #18092A
tetradic
#2A1809 #0A2A09 #091B2A #29092A
square
#2A1809 #0A2A09 #091B2A #29092A
split-complementary
#2A1809 #092A29 #090A2A
monochromatic
#190E05 #190E05 #2A1809 #5C3514 #8F521F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
17.03
#2A1809 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.23
#2A1809 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A1809
17.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A1809 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A1809 | 1.00 | 17.03 | 1.23 | 17.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 17.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 17.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1D1A08
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#221E09
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2F1415
Achromatopsia (no color)
#1C1C1C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a1809; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 24, 9); /* oklch */ color: oklch(22.9% 0.038 59.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#65544a',
500: '#2a1809',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a1809; $custom-light: #65544a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a1809",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 24,
"b": 9
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.273,
"s": 64.706,
"l": 10
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.22937,
"c": 0.03842,
"h": 59
},
"luminance": 0.01165
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A1809
secondary
#274A68
accent
#9CE840
background
#F6F4F4
surface
#EBE7E7
border
#C6C3C3
text
#060201
muted
#7A7877