#481F09#481F09

#481F09 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 29.4% C 0.070 H 45.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481F09
RGB	rgb(72, 31, 9)
HSL	hsl(21, 78%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(21, 88%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.9%, 87.5%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.36, 17.88, 22.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.36, 28.41, 51.01°)
OKLab	oklab(29.42% 0.049 0.0507)
OKLCH	oklch(29.42% 0.07 45.9)
XYZ	xyz(3.2121, 2.3778, 0.5482)
Luminance	0.0238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481F09 #093248

analogous

#480912 #481F09 #483E09

triadic

#481F09 #09481F #1F0948

tetradic

#481F09 #124809 #093248 #3E0948

square

#481F09 #124809 #093248 #3E0948

split-complementary

#481F09 #09483E #091248

monochromatic

#1B0C03 #1B0C03 #481F09 #7E3610 #B54E17

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.23

#481F09 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.48

#481F09 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481F09

14.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481F09	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481F09	1.00	14.23	1.48	14.23
#FFFFFF	14.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B2506

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#352E08

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50161A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481f09;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 31, 9);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.4% 0.070 45.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f5b4b',
    500: '#481f09',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481f09;
$custom-light: #7f5b4b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481f09",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 31,
    "b": 9
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.952,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 15.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29424,
    "c": 0.07049,
    "h": 45.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.02377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481F09

secondary

#276585

accent

#B1F434

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#EFE9E7

border

#CAC5C3

text

#0B0401

muted

#7C7977

Preview Lab

Preview with #481F09

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

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