#2A2409#2A2409

#2A2409 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.018; OKLCH L 26.0% C 0.043 H 96.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2A2409
RGBrgb(42, 36, 9)
HSLhsl(49, 65%, 10%)
HSVhsv(49, 79%, 16%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 14.3%, 78.6%, 83.5%)
CIE-LABlab(14.25, -1.32, 17.21)
CIE-LCHlch(14.25, 17.26, 94.40°)
OKLaboklab(26.04% -0.005 0.0425)
OKLCHoklch(26.04% 0.043 96.8)
XYZxyz(1.6351, 1.7738, 0.5146)
Luminance0.0177 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2A2409 #090F2A
analogous
#2A1409 #2A2409 #1F2A09
triadic
#2A2409 #092A24 #24092A
tetradic
#2A2409 #092A14 #090F2A #2A091F
square
#2A2409 #092A14 #090F2A #2A091F
split-complementary
#2A2409 #091F2A #14092A
monochromatic
#191605 #191605 #2A2409 #5C4F14 #8F7A1F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.50
#2A2409 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.35
#2A2409 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A2409
15.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2A2409#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2A24091.0015.501.3515.50
#FFFFFF15.501.0021.001.00
#0000001.3521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF15.501.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#282306
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2A250A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2E211E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#242424

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2a2409;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 36, 9);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.0% 0.043 96.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#645e4b',
    500: '#2a2409',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2a2409;
$custom-light: #645e4b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2a2409",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 9
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.091,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 10
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26036,
    "c": 0.04278,
    "h": 96.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.01774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2A2409
secondary
#273368
accent
#5FE840
background
#F6F5F4
surface
#EBE9E7
border
#C6C5C3
text
#050401
muted
#7A7977

Preview Lab

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#2A2409 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva