#2A420B#2A420B

#2A420B is a dark, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 34.7% C 0.084 H 130.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A420B
RGB	rgb(42, 66, 11)
HSL	hsl(86, 71%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(86, 83%, 26%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 0%, 83.3%, 74.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.99, -19.32, 28.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.99, 34.53, 124.02°)
OKLab	oklab(34.69% -0.0548 0.064)
OKLCH	oklch(34.69% 0.084 130.6)
XYZ	xyz(2.9634, 4.4127, 1.0121)
Luminance	0.0441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Forrest Green

#154406

ΔE00 4.44

Hunter Green (survey)

Forest Green (survey)

#06470C

ΔE00 6.45

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A420B #230B42

analogous

#423F0B #2A420B #0E420B

triadic

#2A420B #0B2A42 #420B2A

tetradic

#2A420B #0B423F #230B42 #420B0E

square

#2A420B #0B423F #230B42 #420B0E

split-complementary

#2A420B #0B0E42 #3F0B42

monochromatic

#111A04 #111A04 #2A420B #4B7614 #6DAB1C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.15

#2A420B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.88

#2A420B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A420B

11.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A420B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A420B	1.00	11.15	1.88	11.15
#FFFFFF	11.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#453C03

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#423B10

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2B3F37

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a420b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 66, 11);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.7% 0.084 130.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#66764e',
    500: '#2a420b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a420b;
$custom-light: #66764e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a420b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 11
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.182,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 15.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34686,
    "c": 0.08424,
    "h": 130.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A420B

secondary

#4F2A7F

accent

#3AEE88

background

#F6F7F4

surface

#EBEDE7

border

#C6C8C3

text

#060802

muted

#7A7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A420B

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

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