#481E09#481E09

#481E09 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 29.2% C 0.071 H 44.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481E09
RGB	rgb(72, 30, 9)
HSL	hsl(20, 78%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(20, 88%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.3%, 87.5%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.11, 18.49, 21.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.11, 28.58, 49.69°)
OKLab	oklab(29.24% 0.0509 0.0502)
OKLCH	oklch(29.24% 0.071 44.6)
XYZ	xyz(3.1864, 2.3264, 0.5396)
Luminance	0.0233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481E09 #093348

analogous

#480913 #481E09 #483D09

triadic

#481E09 #09481E #1E0948

tetradic

#481E09 #134809 #093348 #3D0948

square

#481E09 #134809 #093348 #3D0948

split-complementary

#481E09 #09483D #091348

monochromatic

#1B0B03 #1B0B03 #481E09 #7E3510 #B54B17

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.33

#481E09 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.47

#481E09 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481E09

14.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481E09	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481E09	1.00	14.33	1.47	14.33
#FFFFFF	14.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A2407

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#342E08

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50151A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481e09;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 30, 9);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.2% 0.071 44.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#805b4b',
    500: '#481e09',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481e09;
$custom-light: #805b4b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481e09",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 9
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 15.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29239,
    "c": 0.07143,
    "h": 44.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481E09

secondary

#276685

accent

#B4F434

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#EFE9E7

border

#CAC5C3

text

#0B0401

muted

#7C7977

Preview Lab

Preview with #481E09

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

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