#483E38#483E38

#483E38 is a dark, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 37.2% C 0.017 H 52.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#483E38
RGB	rgb(72, 62, 56)
HSL	hsl(23, 13%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(23, 22%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 22.2%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.04, 3.17, 5.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.04, 6.16, 59.00°)
OKLab	oklab(37.23% 0.0104 0.0137)
OKLCH	oklch(37.23% 0.017 52.9)
XYZ	xyz(5.1089, 5.1086, 4.4576)
Luminance	0.0511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#483E38 #384248

analogous

#48383A #483E38 #484638

triadic

#483E38 #38483E #3E3848

tetradic

#483E38 #3A4838 #384248 #463848

square

#483E38 #3A4838 #384248 #463848

split-complementary

#483E38 #384846 #383A48

monochromatic

#110F0D #26201D #483E38 #6A5C53 #8D796E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.39

#483E38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#483E38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #483E38

10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##483E38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##483E38	1.00	10.39	2.02	10.39
#FFFFFF	10.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#413F38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#434138

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B3C3C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #483e38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 62, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.2% 0.017 52.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b736e',
    500: '#483e38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #483e38;
$custom-light: #7b736e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#483e38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.5,
    "s": 12.5,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37226,
    "c": 0.01722,
    "h": 52.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#483E38

secondary

#647078

accent

#9CB572

background

#F7F6F6

surface

#EDECEB

border

#C8C7C6

text

#090807

muted

#7B7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #483E38

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

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