#472D09#472D09

#472D09 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 32.2% C 0.062 H 70.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#472D09
RGB	rgb(71, 45, 9)
HSL	hsl(35, 78%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(35, 87%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.6%, 87.3%, 72.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.97, 8.37, 26.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.97, 27.52, 72.30°)
OKLab	oklab(32.17% 0.0208 0.0581)
OKLCH	oklch(32.17% 0.062 70.3)
XYZ	xyz(3.5865, 3.2364, 0.6942)
Luminance	0.0324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#472D09 #092347

analogous

#470E09 #472D09 #424709

triadic

#472D09 #09472D #2D0947

tetradic

#472D09 #09470E #092347 #470942

square

#472D09 #09470E #092347 #470942

split-complementary

#472D09 #094247 #0E0947

monochromatic

#1B1103 #1B1103 #472D09 #7D4F10 #B47217

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.75

#472D09 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.65

#472D09 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #472D09

12.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##472D09	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##472D09	1.00	12.75	1.65	12.75
#FFFFFF	12.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#362F05

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C350A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E2726

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #472d09;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 45, 9);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.2% 0.062 70.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e654b',
    500: '#472d09',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #472d09;
$custom-light: #7e654b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#472d09",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 9
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.839,
    "s": 77.5,
    "l": 15.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32175,
    "c": 0.06172,
    "h": 70.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#472D09

secondary

#274E84

accent

#84F434

background

#F7F6F4

surface

#EEEBE7

border

#C9C6C3

text

#0A0501

muted

#7C7A77

Preview Lab

Preview with #472D09

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

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