#45230E#45230E

#45230E is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 29.8% C 0.061 H 50.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45230E
RGB	rgb(69, 35, 14)
HSL	hsl(23, 66%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(23, 80%, 27%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.3%, 79.7%, 72.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.92, 14.16, 20.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.92, 24.84, 55.25°)
OKLab	oklab(29.76% 0.0391 0.0468)
OKLCH	oklch(29.76% 0.061 50.2)
XYZ	xyz(3.1348, 2.4993, 0.7327)
Luminance	0.0250 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45230E #0E3045

analogous

#450E15 #45230E #453F0E

triadic

#45230E #0E4523 #230E45

tetradic

#45230E #15450E #0E3045 #3F0E45

square

#45230E #15450E #0E3045 #3F0E45

split-complementary

#45230E #0E453F #0E1545

monochromatic

#190D05 #190D05 #45230E #783D18 #AB5723

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.00

#45230E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.50

#45230E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #45230E

14.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45230E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##45230E	1.00	14.00	1.50	14.00
#FFFFFF	14.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D270C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#352F0E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C1C1E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45230e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 35, 14);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.8% 0.061 50.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c5e4d',
    500: '#45230e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45230e;
$custom-light: #7c5e4d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45230e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 14
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.909,
    "s": 66.265,
    "l": 16.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29764,
    "c": 0.06099,
    "h": 50.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45230E

secondary

#2F6180

accent

#A8E93F

background

#F7F5F4

surface

#EEE9E7

border

#C9C5C3

text

#0A0401

muted

#7C7977

Preview Lab

Preview with #45230E

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

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