#2A2209#2A2209

#2A2209 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.017; OKLCH L 25.5% C 0.041 H 91.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A2209
RGB	rgb(42, 34, 9)
HSL	hsl(45, 65%, 10%)
HSV	hsv(45, 79%, 16%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 78.6%, 83.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(13.57, 0.06, 16.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(13.57, 16.31, 89.79°)
OKLab	oklab(25.5% -0.0011 0.0409)
OKLCH	oklch(25.5% 0.041 91.5)
XYZ	xyz(1.5763, 1.6561, 0.4950)
Luminance	0.0166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A2209 #09112A

analogous

#2A1209 #2A2209 #212A09

triadic

#2A2209 #092A22 #22092A

tetradic

#2A2209 #092A12 #09112A #2A0921

square

#2A2209 #092A12 #09112A #2A0921

split-complementary

#2A2209 #09212A #12092A

monochromatic

#191405 #191405 #2A2209 #5C4B14 #8F741F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.78

#2A2209 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.33

#2A2209 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A2209

15.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A2209	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A2209	1.00	15.78	1.33	15.78
#FFFFFF	15.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#262107

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#28240A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E1F1D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#232323

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a2209;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 34, 9);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(25.5% 0.041 91.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#645c4b',
    500: '#2a2209',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a2209;
$custom-light: #645c4b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a2209",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 9
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.455,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 10
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.25495,
    "c": 0.04089,
    "h": 91.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.01656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A2209

secondary

#273768

accent

#69E840

background

#F6F5F4

surface

#EBE9E7

border

#C6C5C3

text

#050401

muted

#7A7977

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A2209

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

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