#4B1F09#4B1F09
#4B1F09 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 29.9% C 0.074 H 44.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4B1F09 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 31, 9) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 79%, 16%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 88%, 29%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.7%, 88%, 70.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(17.90, 19.29, 22.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(17.90, 29.92, 49.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(29.95% 0.053 0.052) |
| OKLCH | oklch(29.95% 0.074 44.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.4413, 2.4960, 0.5590) |
| Luminance | 0.0250 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 2.43
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 4.07
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 7.71
Mahogany
#4A0100
ΔE00 9.42
Dried Blood
#4B0101
ΔE00 9.51
Reddy Brown
#6E1005
ΔE00 9.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4B1F09 #09354B
analogous
#4B0914 #4B1F09 #4B4009
triadic
#4B1F09 #094B1F #1F094B
tetradic
#4B1F09 #144B09 #09354B #40094B
square
#4B1F09 #144B09 #09354B #40094B
split-complementary
#4B1F09 #094B40 #09144B
monochromatic
#1B0B03 #1B0B03 #4B1F09 #823610 #B84C16
Accessibility & contrast
On white
14.01
#4B1F09 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.50
#4B1F09 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4B1F09
14.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4B1F09 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4B1F09 | 1.00 | 14.01 | 1.50 | 14.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 14.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 14.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2B2606
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#363008
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#53151A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#2C2C2C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4b1f09; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 31, 9); /* oklch */ color: oklch(29.9% 0.074 44.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#825c4b',
500: '#4b1f09',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4b1f09; $custom-light: #825c4b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4b1f09",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 31,
"b": 9
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20,
"s": 78.571,
"l": 16.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.29947,
"c": 0.07423,
"h": 44.4
},
"luminance": 0.02496
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4B1F09
secondary
#286888
accent
#B4F533
background
#F8F5F4
surface
#EFE9E7
border
#CAC5C3
text
#0B0401
muted
#7C7977