#4B230D#4B230D

#4B230D is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 30.7% C 0.069 H 47.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B230D
RGB	rgb(75, 35, 13)
HSL	hsl(21, 70%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(21, 83%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.3%, 82.7%, 70.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.92, 17.03, 22.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.92, 28.09, 52.67°)
OKLab	oklab(30.74% 0.0469 0.0505)
OKLCH	oklch(30.74% 0.069 47.1)
XYZ	xyz(3.5757, 2.7274, 0.7188)
Luminance	0.0273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B230D #0D354B

analogous

#4B0D16 #4B230D #4B420D

triadic

#4B230D #0D4B23 #230D4B

tetradic

#4B230D #164B0D #0D354B #420D4B

square

#4B230D #164B0D #0D354B #420D4B

split-complementary

#4B230D #0D4B42 #0D164B

monochromatic

#1A0C05 #1A0C05 #4B230D #7F3B16 #B3541F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.59

#4B230D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.55

#4B230D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B230D

13.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B230D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B230D	1.00	13.59	1.55	13.59
#FFFFFF	13.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E280A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#38310C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#531B1E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b230d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 35, 13);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.7% 0.069 47.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825e4d',
    500: '#4b230d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b230d;
$custom-light: #825e4d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b230d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 13
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.29,
    "s": 70.455,
    "l": 17.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30737,
    "c": 0.06891,
    "h": 47.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B230D

secondary

#2E6786

accent

#AEED3B

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#EFE9E7

border

#CAC5C3

text

#0B0401

muted

#7C7977

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B230D

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

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