#4C230D#4C230D
#4C230D is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 30.9% C 0.070 H 46.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4C230D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 35, 13) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 71%, 17%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 83%, 30%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.9%, 82.9%, 70.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(19.09, 17.51, 22.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(19.09, 28.57, 52.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(30.9% 0.0483 0.0509) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.9% 0.07 46.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.6545, 2.7681, 0.7225) |
| Luminance | 0.0277 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 3.11
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 3.81
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 7.17
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 9.72
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 10.11
Reddy Brown
#6E1005
ΔE00 10.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4C230D #0D364C
analogous
#4C0D17 #4C230D #4C420D
triadic
#4C230D #0D4C23 #230D4C
tetradic
#4C230D #174C0D #0D364C #420D4C
square
#4C230D #174C0D #0D364C #420D4C
split-complementary
#4C230D #0D4C42 #0D174C
monochromatic
#1A0C04 #1A0C04 #4C230D #803B16 #B5531F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
13.52
#4C230D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.55
#4C230D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4C230D
13.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4C230D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4C230D | 1.00 | 13.52 | 1.55 | 13.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 13.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 13.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2F290A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#38320C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#541A1E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#2E2E2E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4c230d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 35, 13); /* oklch */ color: oklch(30.9% 0.070 46.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#825e4d',
500: '#4c230d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4c230d; $custom-light: #825e4d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4c230d",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 35,
"b": 13
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.952,
"s": 70.787,
"l": 17.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.30904,
"c": 0.07015,
"h": 46.5
},
"luminance": 0.02768
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4C230D
secondary
#2E6887
accent
#AFEE3A
background
#F8F5F4
surface
#EFE9E7
border
#CAC5C3
text
#0B0401
muted
#7C7977