#4B240E#4B240E
#4B240E is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 30.9% C 0.068 H 47.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4B240E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 36, 14) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 69%, 17%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 81%, 29%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52%, 81.3%, 70.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(19.18, 16.46, 22.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(19.18, 27.60, 53.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(30.94% 0.0454 0.0501) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.94% 0.068 47.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.6121, 2.7897, 0.7636) |
| Luminance | 0.0279 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 3.29
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 3.51
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 6.68
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 9.57
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 10.09
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 10.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4B240E #0E354B
analogous
#4B0E17 #4B240E #4B420E
triadic
#4B240E #0E4B24 #240E4B
tetradic
#4B240E #174B0E #0E354B #420E4B
square
#4B240E #174B0E #0E354B #420E4B
split-complementary
#4B240E #0E4B42 #0E174B
monochromatic
#1A0C05 #1A0C05 #4B240E #7F3D18 #B25621
Accessibility & contrast
On white
13.48
#4B240E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.56
#4B240E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4B240E
13.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4B240E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4B240E | 1.00 | 13.48 | 1.56 | 13.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 13.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 13.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2F290B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#38320D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#531C1F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#2F2F2F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4b240e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 36, 14); /* oklch */ color: oklch(30.9% 0.068 47.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#815f4e',
500: '#4b240e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4b240e; $custom-light: #815f4e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4b240e",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 36,
"b": 14
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.639,
"s": 68.539,
"l": 17.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.30943,
"c": 0.06758,
"h": 47.8
},
"luminance": 0.02789
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4B240E
secondary
#2F6686
accent
#ACEB3C
background
#F8F5F4
surface
#EFE9E7
border
#CAC5C3
text
#0B0401
muted
#7C7977