#42291F#42291F
#42291F is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 30.9% C 0.042 H 42.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #42291F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 41, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 36%, 19%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 53%, 26%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.9%, 53%, 74.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(19.41, 10.30, 11.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(19.41, 15.31, 47.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(30.91% 0.0306 0.0281) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.91% 0.042 42.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.2872, 2.8433, 1.6717) |
| Luminance | 0.0284 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 6.06
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 6.63
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 6.95
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 7.54
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 11.18
Very Dark Brown
#1D0200
ΔE00 11.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#42291F #1F3842
analogous
#421F27 #42291F #423B1F
triadic
#42291F #1F4229 #291F42
tetradic
#42291F #27421F #1F3842 #3B1F42
square
#42291F #27421F #1F3842 #3B1F42
split-complementary
#42291F #1F423B #1F2742
monochromatic
#150D0A #180F0B #42291F #6C4333 #955D46
Accessibility & contrast
On white
13.39
#42291F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.57
#42291F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #42291F
13.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##42291F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##42291F | 1.00 | 13.39 | 1.57 | 13.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 13.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 13.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2F2C1E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#35311F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#482526
Achromatopsia (no color)
#2F2F2F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #42291f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 41, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(30.9% 0.042 42.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78625a',
500: '#42291f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #42291f; $custom-light: #78625a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#42291f",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 41,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.143,
"s": 36.082,
"l": 19.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.30908,
"c": 0.04156,
"h": 42.6
},
"luminance": 0.02843
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#42291F
secondary
#476976
accent
#ACCC5C
background
#F7F5F5
surface
#EDEAE9
border
#C8C6C5
text
#090503
muted
#7B7978