#2C2A22#2C2A22

#2C2A22 is a dark, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 28.4% C 0.014 H 95.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C2A22
RGB	rgb(44, 42, 34)
HSL	hsl(48, 13%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(48, 23%, 17%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 22.7%, 82.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.02, -0.81, 5.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.02, 5.62, 98.28°)
OKLab	oklab(28.44% -0.0014 0.0143)
OKLCH	oklch(28.44% 0.014 95.5)
XYZ	xyz(2.1554, 2.3069, 1.8448)
Luminance	0.0231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C2A22 #22242C

analogous

#2C2522 #2C2A22 #292C22

triadic

#2C2A22 #222C2A #2A222C

tetradic

#2C2A22 #222C25 #22242C #2C2229

square

#2C2A22 #222C25 #22242C #2C2229

split-complementary

#2C2A22 #22292C #25222C

monochromatic

#11100D #11100D #2C2A22 #4F4B3D #716C57

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.37

#2C2A22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.46

#2C2A22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C2A22

14.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C2A22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C2A22	1.00	14.37	1.46	14.37
#FFFFFF	14.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C2A22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C2A22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E2928

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c2a22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 42, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.4% 0.014 95.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#65635d',
    500: '#2c2a22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c2a22;
$custom-light: #65635d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c2a22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 12.821,
    "l": 15.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28439,
    "c": 0.0144,
    "h": 95.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.02307
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C2A22

secondary

#4D505D

accent

#80B672

background

#F6F5F5

surface

#EBEAE9

border

#C6C6C5

text

#050504

muted

#7A7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C2A22

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

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