#2C1A09#2C1A09

#2C1A09 is a very dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.013; OKLCH L 23.7% C 0.040 H 62.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C1A09
RGB	rgb(44, 26, 9)
HSL	hsl(29, 66%, 10%)
HSV	hsv(29, 80%, 17%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.9%, 79.5%, 82.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(11.23, 6.83, 13.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(11.23, 14.86, 62.63°)
OKLab	oklab(23.73% 0.0186 0.0354)
OKLCH	oklch(23.73% 0.04 62.2)
XYZ	xyz(1.4575, 1.2941, 0.4314)
Luminance	0.0129 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C1A09 #091B2C

analogous

#2C0909 #2C1A09 #2C2B09

triadic

#2C1A09 #092C1A #1A092C

tetradic

#2C1A09 #092C09 #091B2C #2B092C

square

#2C1A09 #092C09 #091B2C #2B092C

split-complementary

#2C1A09 #092C2B #09092C

monochromatic

#190F05 #190F05 #2C1A09 #5F3813 #92561E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.68

#2C1A09 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.26

#2C1A09 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C1A09

16.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C1A09	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C1A09	1.00	16.68	1.26	16.68
#FFFFFF	16.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#201B08

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#242009

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#311616

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1E1E1E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c1a09;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 26, 9);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(23.7% 0.040 62.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#66564a',
    500: '#2c1a09',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c1a09;
$custom-light: #66564a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c1a09",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 9
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.143,
    "s": 66.038,
    "l": 10.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2373,
    "c": 0.03997,
    "h": 62.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.01294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C1A09

secondary

#27496A

accent

#96E93F

background

#F6F5F4

surface

#EBE9E7

border

#C6C5C3

text

#060301

muted

#7A7877

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C1A09

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

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