#481E0B#481E0B
#481E0B is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 29.3% C 0.071 H 43.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #481E0B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 30, 11) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 73%, 16%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 85%, 28%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.3%, 84.7%, 71.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(17.14, 18.58, 20.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(17.14, 28.03, 48.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(29.26% 0.0516 0.0483) |
| OKLCH | oklch(29.26% 0.071 43.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.1975, 2.3308, 0.5981) |
| Luminance | 0.0233 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 2.01
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 3.79
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 7.40
Mahogany
#4A0100
ΔE00 8.91
Dried Blood
#4B0101
ΔE00 9.01
Deep Brown
#410200
ΔE00 9.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#481E0B #0B3548
analogous
#480B17 #481E0B #483D0B
triadic
#481E0B #0B481E #1E0B48
tetradic
#481E0B #17480B #0B3548 #3D0B48
square
#481E0B #17480B #0B3548 #3D0B48
split-complementary
#481E0B #0B483D #0B1748
monochromatic
#1B0B04 #1B0B04 #481E0B #7D3413 #B24A1B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
14.32
#481E0B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.47
#481E0B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #481E0B
14.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##481E0B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##481E0B | 1.00 | 14.32 | 1.47 | 14.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 14.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 14.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2A2409
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#342E0A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#50151A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#2A2A2A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #481e0b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 30, 11); /* oklch */ color: oklch(29.3% 0.071 43.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7f5b4c',
500: '#481e0b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #481e0b; $custom-light: #7f5b4c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#481e0b",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 30,
"b": 11
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.689,
"s": 73.494,
"l": 16.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.29262,
"c": 0.07065,
"h": 43.1
},
"luminance": 0.0233
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#481E0B
secondary
#2A6884
accent
#B7F038
background
#F8F5F4
surface
#EFE9E7
border
#CAC5C3
text
#0B0401
muted
#7C7977