#2A2812#2A2812

#2A2812 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 27.3% C 0.036 H 104.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A2812
RGB	rgb(42, 40, 18)
HSL	hsl(55, 40%, 12%)
HSV	hsv(55, 57%, 16%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 57.1%, 83.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.77, -3.08, 14.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.77, 15.02, 101.84°)
OKLab	oklab(27.28% -0.0088 0.0354)
OKLCH	oklch(27.28% 0.036 104)
XYZ	xyz(1.8229, 2.0535, 0.8725)
Luminance	0.0205 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A2812 #12142A

analogous

#2A1C12 #2A2812 #202A12

triadic

#2A2812 #122A28 #28122A

tetradic

#2A2812 #122A1C #12142A #2A1220

square

#2A2812 #122A1C #12142A #2A1220

split-complementary

#2A2812 #12202A #1C122A

monochromatic

#151409 #151409 #2A2812 #555124 #807A37

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.89

#2A2812 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.41

#2A2812 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A2812

14.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A2812	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A2812	1.00	14.89	1.41	14.89
#FFFFFF	14.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B2710

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C2813

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2D2523

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a2812;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 40, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.3% 0.036 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#646150',
    500: '#2a2812',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a2812;
$custom-light: #646150;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a2812",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 11.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27277,
    "c": 0.03645,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.02053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A2812

secondary

#373A61

accent

#62D058

background

#F6F5F4

surface

#EBE9E7

border

#C6C5C3

text

#050502

muted

#7A7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A2812

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

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