#481D0B#481D0B

#481D0B is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 29.1% C 0.072 H 41.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481D0B
RGB	rgb(72, 29, 11)
HSL	hsl(18, 73%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(18, 85%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.7%, 84.7%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.90, 19.19, 20.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.90, 28.22, 47.17°)
OKLab	oklab(29.08% 0.0534 0.0478)
OKLCH	oklch(29.08% 0.072 41.8)
XYZ	xyz(3.1726, 2.2810, 0.5898)
Luminance	0.0228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481D0B #0B3648

analogous

#480B18 #481D0B #483C0B

triadic

#481D0B #0B481D #1D0B48

tetradic

#481D0B #18480B #0B3648 #3C0B48

square

#481D0B #18480B #0B3648 #3C0B48

split-complementary

#481D0B #0B483C #0B1848

monochromatic

#1B0B04 #1B0B04 #481D0B #7D3213 #B2481B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.42

#481D0B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.46

#481D0B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481D0B

14.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481D0B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481D0B	1.00	14.42	1.46	14.42
#FFFFFF	14.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#292409

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#332D0A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#501419

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481d0b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 29, 11);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.1% 0.072 41.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#805a4c',
    500: '#481d0b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481d0b;
$custom-light: #805a4c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481d0b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 11
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.705,
    "s": 73.494,
    "l": 16.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29081,
    "c": 0.07165,
    "h": 41.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481D0B

secondary

#2A6A84

accent

#BAF038

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#EFE9E7

border

#CAC5C3

text

#0B0401

muted

#7C7977

Preview Lab

Preview with #481D0B

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

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