#48230B#48230B

#48230B is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 30.2% C 0.066 H 50.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48230B
RGB	rgb(72, 35, 11)
HSL	hsl(24, 73%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(24, 85%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.4%, 84.7%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.38, 15.47, 22.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.38, 27.30, 55.48°)
OKLab	oklab(30.22% 0.0421 0.051)
OKLCH	oklch(30.22% 0.066 50.5)
XYZ	xyz(3.3342, 2.6043, 0.6436)
Luminance	0.0260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48230B #0B3048

analogous

#480B12 #48230B #48420B

triadic

#48230B #0B4823 #230B48

tetradic

#48230B #12480B #0B3048 #420B48

square

#48230B #12480B #0B3048 #420B48

split-complementary

#48230B #0B4842 #0B1248

monochromatic

#1B0D04 #1B0D04 #48230B #7D3D13 #B2571B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.81

#48230B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.52

#48230B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48230B

13.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48230B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48230B	1.00	13.81	1.52	13.81
#FFFFFF	13.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E2808

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#36300B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#501B1E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48230b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 35, 11);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.2% 0.066 50.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f5e4c',
    500: '#48230b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48230b;
$custom-light: #7f5e4c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48230b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 11
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.607,
    "s": 73.494,
    "l": 16.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30217,
    "c": 0.06619,
    "h": 50.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.02604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48230B

secondary

#2A6184

accent

#A8F038

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#EFE9E7

border

#CAC5C3

text

#0B0401

muted

#7C7977

Preview Lab

Preview with #48230B

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

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