#2E281A#2E281A

#2E281A is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 27.9% C 0.026 H 87.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E281A
RGB	rgb(46, 40, 26)
HSL	hsl(42, 28%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(42, 43%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 43.5%, 82%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.37, 0.15, 10.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.37, 10.25, 89.18°)
OKLab	oklab(27.91% 0.0012 0.0255)
OKLCH	oklch(27.91% 0.026 87.4)
XYZ	xyz(2.0720, 2.1731, 1.2874)
Luminance	0.0217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E281A #1A202E

analogous

#2E1E1A #2E281A #2A2E1A

triadic

#2E281A #1A2E28 #281A2E

tetradic

#2E281A #1A2E1E #1A202E #2E1A2A

square

#2E281A #1A2E1E #1A202E #2E1A2A

split-complementary

#2E281A #1A2A2E #1E1A2E

monochromatic

#14110B #14110B #2E281A #554A30 #7C6C46

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.64

#2E281A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.43

#2E281A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E281A

14.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E281A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E281A	1.00	14.64	1.43	14.64
#FFFFFF	14.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B2819

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D291A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#312624

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e281a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 40, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.9% 0.026 87.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#676156',
    500: '#2e281a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e281a;
$custom-light: #676156;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e281a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42,
    "s": 27.778,
    "l": 14.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27914,
    "c": 0.02556,
    "h": 87.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.02173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E281A

secondary

#424C62

accent

#81C464

background

#F6F5F5

surface

#EBE9E9

border

#C6C5C5

text

#060503

muted

#7A7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E281A

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