#4B2009#4B2009
#4B2009 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 30.1% C 0.073 H 45.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4B2009 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 32, 9) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 79%, 16%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 88%, 29%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.3%, 88%, 70.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(18.14, 18.68, 23.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(18.14, 29.75, 51.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(30.13% 0.0512 0.0525) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.13% 0.073 45.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.4678, 2.5490, 0.5678) |
| Luminance | 0.0255 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 2.51
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 3.83
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 7.42
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 9.72
Mahogany
#4A0100
ΔE00 9.97
Reddy Brown
#6E1005
ΔE00 10.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4B2009 #09344B
analogous
#4B0913 #4B2009 #4B4109
triadic
#4B2009 #094B20 #20094B
tetradic
#4B2009 #134B09 #09344B #41094B
square
#4B2009 #134B09 #09344B #41094B
split-complementary
#4B2009 #094B41 #09134B
monochromatic
#1B0C03 #1B0C03 #4B2009 #823710 #B84F16
Accessibility & contrast
On white
13.91
#4B2009 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.51
#4B2009 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4B2009
13.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4B2009 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4B2009 | 1.00 | 13.91 | 1.51 | 13.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 13.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 13.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2C2606
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#373008
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#53171B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#2C2C2C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4b2009; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 32, 9); /* oklch */ color: oklch(30.1% 0.073 45.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#825c4b',
500: '#4b2009',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4b2009; $custom-light: #825c4b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4b2009",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 32,
"b": 9
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.909,
"s": 78.571,
"l": 16.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.30129,
"c": 0.07329,
"h": 45.7
},
"luminance": 0.02549
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4B2009
secondary
#286788
accent
#B1F533
background
#F8F5F4
surface
#EFE9E7
border
#CAC5C3
text
#0B0401
muted
#7C7977