#42250C#42250C

#42250C is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 29.7% C 0.057 H 58.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42250C
RGB	rgb(66, 37, 12)
HSL	hsl(28, 69%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(28, 82%, 26%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.9%, 81.8%, 74.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.96, 11.21, 21.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.96, 24.07, 62.24°)
OKLab	oklab(29.69% 0.0301 0.0489)
OKLCH	oklch(29.69% 0.057 58.3)
XYZ	xyz(2.9749, 2.5082, 0.6752)
Luminance	0.0251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42250C #0C2942

analogous

#420C0E #42250C #42400C

triadic

#42250C #0C4225 #250C42

tetradic

#42250C #0E420C #0C2942 #400C42

square

#42250C #0E420C #0C2942 #400C42

split-complementary

#42250C #0C4240 #0C0E42

monochromatic

#1A0F05 #1A0F05 #42250C #764215 #AA5F1F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.99

#42250C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.50

#42250C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #42250C

13.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42250C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##42250C	1.00	13.99	1.50	13.99
#FFFFFF	13.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E2809

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#352F0C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#491F20

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42250c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 37, 12);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.7% 0.057 58.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a5f4c',
    500: '#42250c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42250c;
$custom-light: #7a5f4c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42250c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 12
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.778,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 15.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29687,
    "c": 0.05739,
    "h": 58.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42250C

secondary

#2C587E

accent

#9AEC3C

background

#F7F5F4

surface

#EEE9E7

border

#C9C5C3

text

#0A0401

muted

#7C7977

Preview Lab

Preview with #42250C

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