#2A2A09#2A2A09

#2A2A09 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 27.7% C 0.050 H 109.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A2A09
RGB	rgb(42, 42, 9)
HSL	hsl(60, 65%, 10%)
HSV	hsv(60, 79%, 16%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 78.6%, 83.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.34, -5.35, 19.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.34, 20.59, 105.07°)
OKLab	oklab(27.7% -0.0165 0.0472)
OKLCH	oklch(27.7% 0.05 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(1.8322, 2.1679, 0.5803)
Luminance	0.0217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Hunter Green (survey)

#0B4008

ΔE00 14.39

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A2A09 #09092A

analogous

#2A1A09 #2A2A09 #1A2A09

triadic

#2A2A09 #092A2A #2A092A

tetradic

#2A2A09 #092A1A #09092A #2A091A

square

#2A2A09 #092A1A #09092A #2A091A

split-complementary

#2A2A09 #09192A #19092A

monochromatic

#191905 #191905 #2A2A09 #5C5C14 #8F8F1F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.65

#2A2A09 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.43

#2A2A09 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A2A09

14.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A2A09	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A2A09	1.00	14.65	1.43	14.65
#FFFFFF	14.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E2806

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E290B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E2723

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a2a09;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 42, 9);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.7% 0.050 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#64634b',
    500: '#2a2a09',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a2a09;
$custom-light: #64634b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a2a09",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 9
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 10
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27699,
    "c": 0.05001,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A2A09

secondary

#272768

accent

#40E840

background

#F6F5F4

surface

#EBEAE7

border

#C6C6C3

text

#050501

muted

#7A7977

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A2A09

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

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