#2A231E#2A231E

#2A231E is a dark, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.018; OKLCH L 26.2% C 0.014 H 57.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A231E
RGB	rgb(42, 35, 30)
HSL	hsl(25, 17%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(25, 29%, 16%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 28.6%, 83.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.33, 2.28, 4.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.33, 5.12, 63.49°)
OKLab	oklab(26.24% 0.0075 0.0118)
OKLCH	oklch(26.24% 0.014 57.6)
XYZ	xyz(1.7902, 1.7881, 1.4789)
Luminance	0.0179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A231E #1E252A

analogous

#2A1E1F #2A231E #2A291E

triadic

#2A231E #1E2A23 #231E2A

tetradic

#2A231E #1F2A1E #1E252A #291E2A

square

#2A231E #1F2A1E #1E252A #291E2A

split-complementary

#2A231E #1E2A29 #1E1F2A

monochromatic

#120F0D #120F0D #2A231E #4E4138 #715F51

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.47

#2A231E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.36

#2A231E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A231E

15.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A231E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A231E	1.00	15.47	1.36	15.47
#FFFFFF	15.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#25231E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#27251E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2C2222

Achromatopsia (no color)

#242424

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a231e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 35, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.2% 0.014 57.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#635d59',
    500: '#2a231e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a231e;
$custom-light: #635d59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a231e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25,
    "s": 16.667,
    "l": 14.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26236,
    "c": 0.01402,
    "h": 57.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.01788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A231E

secondary

#48535B

accent

#9AB96E

background

#F5F5F5

surface

#EAE9E9

border

#C6C5C5

text

#050403

muted

#797978

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A231E

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

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