#2A420C#2A420C

#2A420C is a dark, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 34.7% C 0.084 H 130.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A420C
RGB	rgb(42, 66, 12)
HSL	hsl(87, 69%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(87, 82%, 26%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 0%, 81.8%, 74.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.00, -19.24, 28.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.00, 34.14, 124.30°)
OKLab	oklab(34.7% -0.0545 0.0633)
OKLCH	oklch(34.7% 0.084 130.8)
XYZ	xyz(2.9694, 4.4151, 1.0435)
Luminance	0.0442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Forrest Green

#154406

ΔE00 4.43

Hunter Green (survey)

Forest Green (survey)

#06470C

ΔE00 6.41

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A420C #240C42

analogous

#423F0C #2A420C #0F420C

triadic

#2A420C #0C2A42 #420C2A

tetradic

#2A420C #0C423F #240C42 #420C0F

square

#2A420C #0C423F #240C42 #420C0F

split-complementary

#2A420C #0C0F42 #3F0C42

monochromatic

#101A05 #101A05 #2A420C #4B7615 #6CAA1F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.15

#2A420C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.88

#2A420C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A420C

11.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A420C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A420C	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)

#453C04

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#423B11

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2B3F38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a420c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 66, 12);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.7% 0.084 130.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#66764f',
    500: '#2a420c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a420c;
$custom-light: #66764f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a420c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 12
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.667,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 15.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34695,
    "c": 0.08353,
    "h": 130.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A420C

secondary

#502C7E

accent

#3CEC8A

background

#F6F7F4

surface

#EBEDE7

border

#C6C8C3

text

#060802

muted

#7A7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A420C

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

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