#462C09#462C09

#462C09 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 31.8% C 0.061 H 69.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#462C09
RGB	rgb(70, 44, 9)
HSL	hsl(34, 77%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(34, 87%, 27%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.1%, 87.1%, 72.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.53, 8.50, 25.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.53, 27.07, 71.70°)
OKLab	oklab(31.81% 0.0213 0.0572)
OKLCH	oklch(31.81% 0.061 69.6)
XYZ	xyz(3.4760, 3.1235, 0.6782)
Luminance	0.0312 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#462C09 #092346

analogous

#460D09 #462C09 #414609

triadic

#462C09 #09462C #2C0946

tetradic

#462C09 #09460D #092346 #460941

square

#462C09 #09460D #092346 #460941

split-complementary

#462C09 #094146 #0D0946

monochromatic

#1B1103 #1B1103 #462C09 #7C4E10 #B27017

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.93

#462C09 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.62

#462C09 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #462C09

12.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##462C09	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##462C09	1.00	12.93	1.62	12.93
#FFFFFF	12.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#352E05

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B340A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D2625

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #462c09;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 44, 9);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.8% 0.061 69.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d654b',
    500: '#462c09',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #462c09;
$custom-light: #7d654b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#462c09",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 9
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.426,
    "s": 77.215,
    "l": 15.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31805,
    "c": 0.06101,
    "h": 69.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#462C09

secondary

#274F84

accent

#86F434

background

#F7F6F4

surface

#EEEBE7

border

#C9C6C3

text

#0A0501

muted

#7C7A77

Preview Lab

Preview with #462C09

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

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