#4C230E#4C230E

#4C230E is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 30.9% C 0.070 H 45.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4C230E
RGBrgb(76, 35, 14)
HSLhsl(20, 69%, 18%)
HSVhsv(20, 82%, 30%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 53.9%, 81.6%, 70.2%)
CIE-LABlab(19.10, 17.56, 22.10)
CIE-LCHlch(19.10, 28.23, 51.53°)
OKLaboklab(30.92% 0.0487 0.0499)
OKLCHoklch(30.92% 0.07 45.7)
XYZxyz(3.6611, 2.7707, 0.7574)
Luminance0.0277 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4C230E #0E374C
analogous
#4C0E18 #4C230E #4C420E
triadic
#4C230E #0E4C23 #230E4C
tetradic
#4C230E #184C0E #0E374C #420E4C
square
#4C230E #184C0E #0E374C #420E4C
split-complementary
#4C230E #0E4C42 #0E184C
monochromatic
#1A0C05 #1A0C05 #4C230E #803B18 #B35321

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.51
#4C230E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.55
#4C230E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C230E
13.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4C230E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4C230E1.0013.511.5513.51
#FFFFFF13.511.0021.001.00
#0000001.5521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF13.511.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#2E290C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#38320D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#541A1E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4c230e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 35, 14);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.9% 0.070 45.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825e4e',
    500: '#4c230e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4c230e;
$custom-light: #825e4e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4c230e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 14
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.323,
    "s": 68.889,
    "l": 17.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30916,
    "c": 0.06971,
    "h": 45.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4C230E
secondary
#2F6987
accent
#B0EC3C
background
#F8F5F4
surface
#EFE9E7
border
#CAC5C3
text
#0B0401
muted
#7C7977

Preview Lab

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#4C230E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva