#44281C#44281C
#44281C is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 30.9% C 0.047 H 43.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #44281C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(68, 40, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 42%, 19%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 59%, 27%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.2%, 58.8%, 73.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(19.35, 11.59, 13.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(19.35, 17.68, 49.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(30.91% 0.034 0.0326) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.91% 0.047 43.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.3525, 2.8307, 1.4682) |
| Luminance | 0.0283 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 5.50
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 6.26
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 6.48
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 6.61
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 11.64
Deep Brown
#410200
ΔE00 12.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#44281C #1C3844
analogous
#441C24 #44281C #443C1C
triadic
#44281C #1C4428 #281C44
tetradic
#44281C #24441C #1C3844 #3C1C44
square
#44281C #24441C #1C3844 #3C1C44
split-complementary
#44281C #1C443C #1C2444
monochromatic
#160D09 #190F0A #44281C #6F422E #9B5B40
Accessibility & contrast
On white
13.41
#44281C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.57
#44281C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #44281C
13.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##44281C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##44281C | 1.00 | 13.41 | 1.57 | 13.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 13.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 13.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2F2B1B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#36311C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4A2325
Achromatopsia (no color)
#2F2F2F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #44281c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 40, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(30.9% 0.047 43.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7a6258',
500: '#44281c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #44281c; $custom-light: #7a6258; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#44281c",
"rgb": {
"r": 68,
"g": 40,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18,
"s": 41.667,
"l": 18.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.30911,
"c": 0.04706,
"h": 43.8
},
"luminance": 0.0283
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#44281C
secondary
#436979
accent
#ADD156
background
#F7F5F5
surface
#EEEAE9
border
#C9C6C5
text
#090503
muted
#7B7978