#2A2909#2A2909

#2A2909 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 27.4% C 0.049 H 107.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A2909
RGB	rgb(42, 41, 9)
HSL	hsl(58, 65%, 10%)
HSV	hsv(58, 79%, 16%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 78.6%, 83.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.99, -4.69, 19.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.99, 20.00, 103.58°)
OKLab	oklab(27.42% -0.0146 0.0464)
OKLCH	oklch(27.42% 0.049 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(1.7972, 2.0979, 0.5687)
Luminance	0.0210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A2909 #090A2A

analogous

#2A1909 #2A2909 #1A2A09

triadic

#2A2909 #092A29 #29092A

tetradic

#2A2909 #092A19 #090A2A #2A091A

square

#2A2909 #092A19 #090A2A #2A091A

split-complementary

#2A2909 #091A2A #19092A

monochromatic

#191905 #191905 #2A2909 #5C5A14 #8F8B1F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.79

#2A2909 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.42

#2A2909 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A2909

14.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A2909	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A2909	1.00	14.79	1.42	14.79
#FFFFFF	14.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D2706

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E280B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E2622

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a2909;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 41, 9);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.4% 0.049 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#64624b',
    500: '#2a2909',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a2909;
$custom-light: #64624b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a2909",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 9
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.182,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 10
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27418,
    "c": 0.04868,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.02098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A2909

secondary

#272968

accent

#45E840

background

#F6F5F4

surface

#EBEAE7

border

#C6C6C3

text

#050501

muted

#7A7977

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A2909

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

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