#4B240C#4B240C
#4B240C is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 30.9% C 0.069 H 49.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4B240C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 36, 12) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 72%, 17%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 84%, 29%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52%, 84%, 70.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(19.16, 16.35, 23.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(19.16, 28.29, 54.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(30.92% 0.0447 0.0519) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.92% 0.069 49.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.5992, 2.7846, 0.6957) |
| Luminance | 0.0278 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 3.45
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 3.47
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 6.56
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 9.64
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 9.89
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 9.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4B240C #0C334B
analogous
#4B0C14 #4B240C #4B440C
triadic
#4B240C #0C4B24 #240C4B
tetradic
#4B240C #144B0C #0C334B #440C4B
square
#4B240C #144B0C #0C334B #440C4B
split-complementary
#4B240C #0C4B44 #0C144B
monochromatic
#1A0D04 #1A0D04 #4B240C #803D14 #B5571D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
13.49
#4B240C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.56
#4B240C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4B240C
13.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4B240C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4B240C | 1.00 | 13.49 | 1.56 | 13.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 13.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 13.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2F2909
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#38320B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#531C1F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#2E2E2E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4b240c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 36, 12); /* oklch */ color: oklch(30.9% 0.069 49.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#825f4c',
500: '#4b240c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4b240c; $custom-light: #825f4c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4b240c",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 36,
"b": 12
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.857,
"s": 72.414,
"l": 17.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.30919,
"c": 0.06853,
"h": 49.3
},
"luminance": 0.02784
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4B240C
secondary
#2C6487
accent
#AAEF39
background
#F8F5F4
surface
#EFE9E7
border
#CAC5C3
text
#0B0401
muted
#7C7977