#48230E#48230E

#48230E is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 30.3% C 0.065 H 48.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48230E
RGB	rgb(72, 35, 14)
HSL	hsl(22, 67%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(22, 81%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.4%, 80.6%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.42, 15.64, 21.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.42, 26.28, 53.50°)
OKLab	oklab(30.25% 0.0432 0.0482)
OKLCH	oklch(30.25% 0.065 48.1)
XYZ	xyz(3.3531, 2.6119, 0.7429)
Luminance	0.0261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48230E #0E3348

analogous

#480E16 #48230E #48400E

triadic

#48230E #0E4823 #230E48

tetradic

#48230E #16480E #0E3348 #400E48

square

#48230E #16480E #0E3348 #400E48

split-complementary

#48230E #0E4840 #0E1648

monochromatic

#1A0C05 #1A0C05 #48230E #7B3C18 #AE5522

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.80

#48230E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.52

#48230E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48230E

13.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48230E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48230E	1.00	13.80	1.52	13.80
#FFFFFF	13.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D280C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#36300E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#501B1E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48230e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 35, 14);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.3% 0.065 48.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f5e4d',
    500: '#48230e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48230e;
$custom-light: #7f5e4d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48230e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 14
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.724,
    "s": 67.442,
    "l": 16.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30253,
    "c": 0.0647,
    "h": 48.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48230E

secondary

#2F6483

accent

#ACEA3D

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#EFE9E7

border

#CAC5C3

text

#0B0401

muted

#7C7977

Preview Lab

Preview with #48230E

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

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