#2C2811#2C2811

#2C2811 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 27.5% C 0.038 H 99.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C2811
RGB	rgb(44, 40, 17)
HSL	hsl(51, 44%, 12%)
HSV	hsv(51, 61%, 17%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 61.4%, 82.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.97, -2.14, 15.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.97, 15.75, 97.80°)
OKLab	oklab(27.49% -0.0063 0.0373)
OKLCH	oklch(27.49% 0.038 99.6)
XYZ	xyz(1.8987, 2.0936, 0.8343)
Luminance	0.0209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C2811 #11152C

analogous

#2C1B11 #2C2811 #232C11

triadic

#2C2811 #112C28 #28112C

tetradic

#2C2811 #112C1B #11152C #2C1123

square

#2C2811 #112C1B #11152C #2C1123

split-complementary

#2C2811 #11232C #1B112C

monochromatic

#161409 #161409 #2C2811 #585022 #847833

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.80

#2C2811 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.42

#2C2811 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C2811

14.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C2811	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C2811	1.00	14.80	1.42	14.80
#FFFFFF	14.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C270F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D2812

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#302523

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c2811;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 40, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.5% 0.038 99.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#66614f',
    500: '#2c2811',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c2811;
$custom-light: #66614f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c2811",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.111,
    "s": 44.262,
    "l": 11.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27488,
    "c": 0.03786,
    "h": 99.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C2811

secondary

#353C64

accent

#67D454

background

#F6F5F4

surface

#EBE9E7

border

#C6C5C3

text

#060502

muted

#7A7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C2811

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

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