#42342C#42342C

#42342C is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 33.8% C 0.024 H 51.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42342C
RGB	rgb(66, 52, 44)
HSL	hsl(22, 20%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(22, 33%, 26%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.2%, 33.3%, 74.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.99, 4.84, 7.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.99, 8.87, 56.91°)
OKLab	oklab(33.79% 0.0153 0.0191)
OKLCH	oklch(33.79% 0.024 51.3)
XYZ	xyz(3.9294, 3.7963, 2.9082)
Luminance	0.0380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42342C #2C3A42

analogous

#422C2F #42342C #423F2C

triadic

#42342C #2C4234 #342C42

tetradic

#42342C #2F422C #2C3A42 #3F2C42

square

#42342C #2F422C #2C3A42 #3F2C42

split-complementary

#42342C #2C423F #2C2F42

monochromatic

#120E0C #1D1714 #42342C #675144 #8B6E5D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.94

#42342C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.76

#42342C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #42342C

11.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42342C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##42342C	1.00	11.94	1.76	11.94
#FFFFFF	11.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#38352B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B382C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#463232

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42342c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 52, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.8% 0.024 51.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#776b65',
    500: '#42342c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42342c;
$custom-light: #776b65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42342c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.818,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 21.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33791,
    "c": 0.02442,
    "h": 51.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42342C

secondary

#576973

accent

#9FBD6B

background

#F7F6F6

surface

#EDEBEB

border

#C8C6C6

text

#080605

muted

#7B7A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #42342C

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

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