#40280E#40280E

#40280E is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 30.1% C 0.053 H 65.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40280E
RGB	rgb(64, 40, 14)
HSL	hsl(31, 64%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(31, 78%, 25%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.5%, 78.1%, 74.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.54, 8.31, 20.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.54, 22.54, 68.38°)
OKLab	oklab(30.08% 0.022 0.0481)
OKLCH	oklch(30.08% 0.053 65.4)
XYZ	xyz(2.9526, 2.6395, 0.7694)
Luminance	0.0264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40280E #0E2640

analogous

#400F0E #40280E #3F400E

triadic

#40280E #0E4028 #280E40

tetradic

#40280E #0E400F #0E2640 #400E3F

square

#40280E #0E400F #0E2640 #400E3F

split-complementary

#40280E #0E3F40 #0F0E40

monochromatic

#191005 #191005 #40280E #724719 #A46724

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.75

#40280E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.53

#40280E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #40280E

13.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40280E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##40280E	1.00	13.75	1.53	13.75
#FFFFFF	13.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#302A0B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#352F0E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#462222

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40280e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 40, 14);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.1% 0.053 65.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78614e',
    500: '#40280e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40280e;
$custom-light: #78614e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40280e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 14
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.2,
    "s": 64.103,
    "l": 15.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30081,
    "c": 0.05287,
    "h": 65.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.02639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40280E

secondary

#2F537B

accent

#91E741

background

#F7F5F4

surface

#EDE9E7

border

#C8C5C3

text

#090501

muted

#7B7977

Preview Lab

Preview with #40280E

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

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