#402C09#402C09

#402C09 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.029; OKLCH L 31.0% C 0.057 H 77.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#402C09
RGB	rgb(64, 44, 9)
HSL	hsl(38, 75%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(38, 86%, 25%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 85.9%, 74.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.69, 5.33, 24.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.69, 25.09, 77.74°)
OKLab	oklab(30.96% 0.0124 0.0552)
OKLCH	oklch(30.96% 0.057 77.3)
XYZ	xyz(3.0646, 2.9113, 0.6589)
Luminance	0.0291 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#402C09 #091D40

analogous

#401109 #402C09 #394009

triadic

#402C09 #09402C #2C0940

tetradic

#402C09 #094011 #091D40 #400939

square

#402C09 #094011 #091D40 #400939

split-complementary

#402C09 #093940 #110940

monochromatic

#1B1204 #1B1204 #402C09 #765111 #AB7618

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.27

#402C09 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.58

#402C09 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #402C09

13.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##402C09	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##402C09	1.00	13.27	1.58	13.27
#FFFFFF	13.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#342D05

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#38320A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#462625

Achromatopsia (no color)

#303030

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #402c09;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 44, 9);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.0% 0.057 77.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78644b',
    500: '#402c09',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #402c09;
$custom-light: #78644b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#402c09",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 9
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.182,
    "s": 75.342,
    "l": 14.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30959,
    "c": 0.05659,
    "h": 77.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#402C09

secondary

#27477E

accent

#7AF236

background

#F7F6F4

surface

#EDEBE7

border

#C8C6C3

text

#090501

muted

#7B7A77

Preview Lab

Preview with #402C09

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

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