Espresso#4B382A

#4B382A is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 35.8% C 0.036 H 57.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

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Color values

HEX#4B382A
RGBrgb(75, 56, 42)
HSLhsl(25, 28%, 23%)
HSVhsv(25, 44%, 29%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 25.3%, 44%, 70.6%)
CIE-LABlab(25.23, 6.23, 12.01)
CIE-LCHlch(25.23, 13.53, 62.58°)
OKLaboklab(35.78% 0.019 0.0301)
OKLCHoklch(35.78% 0.036 57.7)
XYZxyz(4.7339, 4.4916, 2.8077)
Luminance0.0449 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4B382A #2A3D4B
analogous
#4B2A2C #4B382A #4B482A
triadic
#4B382A #2A4B38 #382A4B
tetradic
#4B382A #2C4B2A #2A3D4B #482A4B
square
#4B382A #2C4B2A #2A3D4B #482A4B
split-complementary
#4B382A #2A4B48 #2A2C4B
monochromatic
#140F0B #241B14 #4B382A #725540 #997356

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.06
#4B382A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.90
#4B382A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B382A
11.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4B382A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4B382A1.0011.061.9011.06
#FFFFFF11.061.0021.001.00
#0000001.9021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF11.061.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3E3929
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#423D2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#503434
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3C3C3C

Related colors

#443326
#3D2E23
#36291F
#2F241C
#281F19
#211A15
#1B1611
#15100C
#0C0906
#000000
#5C493C
#6D5B4F
#7E6E63
#908178
#A2958D
#B4AAA3
#C6BEB9
#D9D3D0
#ECE9E7
#FFFFFF
#4A382C
#48392E
#47392F
#463A31

Palettes with this color

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4b382a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 56, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.8% 0.036 57.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e6e63',
    500: '#4b382a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4b382a;
$custom-light: #7e6e63;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4b382a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.455,
    "s": 28.205,
    "l": 22.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3578,
    "c": 0.03557,
    "h": 57.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4B382A
secondary
#546C7D
accent
#9BC563
background
#F7F6F5
surface
#EEEBEA
border
#C9C6C6
text
#0A0705
muted
#7C7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B382A

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#4B382A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva