#2C231E#2C231E

#2C231E is a dark, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.018; OKLCH L 26.5% C 0.017 H 50.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C231E
RGB	rgb(44, 35, 30)
HSL	hsl(21, 19%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(21, 32%, 17%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.5%, 31.8%, 82.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.58, 3.29, 4.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.58, 5.95, 56.45°)
OKLab	oklab(26.48% 0.0105 0.0128)
OKLCH	oklch(26.48% 0.017 50.7)
XYZ	xyz(1.8741, 1.8313, 1.4828)
Luminance	0.0183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C231E #1E272C

analogous

#2C1E20 #2C231E #2C2A1E

triadic

#2C231E #1E2C23 #231E2C

tetradic

#2C231E #202C1E #1E272C #2A1E2C

square

#2C231E #202C1E #1E272C #2A1E2C

split-complementary

#2C231E #1E2C2A #1E202C

monochromatic

#120E0C #120E0C #2C231E #504037 #755D50

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.37

#2C231E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.37

#2C231E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C231E

15.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C231E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C231E	1.00	15.37	1.37	15.37
#FFFFFF	15.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#25241E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#28261E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F2122

Achromatopsia (no color)

#252525

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c231e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 35, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.5% 0.017 50.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#655d59',
    500: '#2c231e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c231e;
$custom-light: #655d59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c231e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.429,
    "s": 18.919,
    "l": 14.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26483,
    "c": 0.01652,
    "h": 50.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.01831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C231E

secondary

#48565E

accent

#9FBC6C

background

#F6F5F5

surface

#EBE9E9

border

#C6C5C5

text

#050403

muted

#7A7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C231E

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