#48240C#48240C

#48240C is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 30.4% C 0.065 H 51.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48240C
RGB	rgb(72, 36, 12)
HSL	hsl(24, 71%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(24, 83%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 83.3%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.66, 14.89, 22.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.66, 26.87, 56.36°)
OKLab	oklab(30.43% 0.0406 0.0507)
OKLCH	oklch(30.43% 0.065 51.3)
XYZ	xyz(3.3700, 2.6664, 0.6849)
Luminance	0.0267 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48240C #0C3048

analogous

#480C12 #48240C #48420C

triadic

#48240C #0C4824 #240C48

tetradic

#48240C #12480C #0C3048 #420C48

square

#48240C #12480C #0C3048 #420C48

split-complementary

#48240C #0C4842 #0C1248

monochromatic

#1A0D04 #1A0D04 #48240C #7C3E15 #B1581D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.70

#48240C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.53

#48240C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48240C

13.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48240C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48240C	1.00	13.70	1.53	13.70
#FFFFFF	13.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E2809

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#37310C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#501C1F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48240c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 36, 12);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.4% 0.065 51.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f5f4c',
    500: '#48240c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48240c;
$custom-light: #7f5f4c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48240c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 12
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 16.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30428,
    "c": 0.06493,
    "h": 51.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48240C

secondary

#2C6184

accent

#A6EE3A

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#EFE9E7

border

#CAC5C3

text

#0B0401

muted

#7C7977

Preview Lab

Preview with #48240C

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

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