#2A2809#2A2809

#2A2809 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 27.1% C 0.047 H 105.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A2809
RGB	rgb(42, 40, 9)
HSL	hsl(56, 65%, 10%)
HSV	hsv(56, 79%, 16%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 78.6%, 83.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.64, -4.03, 19.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.64, 19.42, 101.98°)
OKLab	oklab(27.14% -0.0128 0.0456)
OKLCH	oklch(27.14% 0.047 105.6)
XYZ	xyz(1.7630, 2.0296, 0.5573)
Luminance	0.0203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A2809 #090B2A

analogous

#2A1809 #2A2809 #1B2A09

triadic

#2A2809 #092A28 #28092A

tetradic

#2A2809 #092A18 #090B2A #2A091B

square

#2A2809 #092A18 #090B2A #2A091B

split-complementary

#2A2809 #091B2A #18092A

monochromatic

#191805 #191805 #2A2809 #5C5814 #8F881F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.94

#2A2809 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.41

#2A2809 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A2809

14.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A2809	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A2809	1.00	14.94	1.41	14.94
#FFFFFF	14.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C2606

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D280B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E2522

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a2809;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 40, 9);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.1% 0.047 105.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#64614b',
    500: '#2a2809',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a2809;
$custom-light: #64614b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a2809",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 9
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.364,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 10
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27139,
    "c": 0.04739,
    "h": 105.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A2809

secondary

#272B68

accent

#4AE840

background

#F6F5F4

surface

#EBE9E7

border

#C6C5C3

text

#050501

muted

#7A7977

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A2809

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

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