#42271D#42271D

#42271D is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 30.4% C 0.045 H 41.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42271D
RGB	rgb(66, 39, 29)
HSL	hsl(16, 39%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(16, 56%, 26%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.9%, 56.1%, 74.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.79, 11.38, 11.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.79, 16.46, 46.24°)
OKLab	oklab(30.42% 0.0337 0.0293)
OKLCH	oklch(30.42% 0.045 41)
XYZ	xyz(3.1942, 2.6983, 1.5147)
Luminance	0.0270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42271D #1D3842

analogous

#421D25 #42271D #42391D

triadic

#42271D #1D4227 #271D42

tetradic

#42271D #25421D #1D3842 #391D42

square

#42271D #25421D #1D3842 #391D42

split-complementary

#42271D #1D4239 #1D2542

monochromatic

#150D09 #170E0A #42271D #6D4030 #975942

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.64

#42271D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.54

#42271D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #42271D

13.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42271D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##42271D	1.00	13.64	1.54	13.64
#FFFFFF	13.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E2A1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#34301D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#482324

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42271d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 39, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.4% 0.045 41.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#786159',
    500: '#42271d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42271d;
$custom-light: #786159;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42271d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.216,
    "s": 38.947,
    "l": 18.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30421,
    "c": 0.04462,
    "h": 41
  },
  "luminance": 0.02698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42271D

secondary

#446977

accent

#AFCF59

background

#F7F5F5

surface

#EDE9E9

border

#C8C5C5

text

#090503

muted

#7B7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #42271D

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

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