#4C2809#4C2809
#4C2809 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 31.9% C 0.068 H 56.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4C2809 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 40, 9) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 79%, 17%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 88%, 30%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.4%, 88.2%, 70.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(20.34, 14.17, 25.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(20.34, 29.38, 61.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(31.85% 0.0375 0.057) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.85% 0.068 56.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.7889, 3.0742, 0.6522) |
| Luminance | 0.0307 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 4.71
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 5.75
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 6.48
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 7.79
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 9.07
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 10.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4C2809 #092D4C
analogous
#4C090C #4C2809 #4C4A09
triadic
#4C2809 #094C28 #28094C
tetradic
#4C2809 #0C4C09 #092D4C #4A094C
square
#4C2809 #0C4C09 #092D4C #4A094C
split-complementary
#4C2809 #094C4A #090C4C
monochromatic
#1B0E03 #1B0E03 #4C2809 #83450F #B96216
Accessibility & contrast
On white
13.00
#4C2809 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.61
#4C2809 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4C2809
13.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4C2809 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4C2809 | 1.00 | 13.00 | 1.61 | 13.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 13.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 13.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#332C05
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3B3409
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#542022
Achromatopsia (no color)
#313131
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4c2809; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 40, 9); /* oklch */ color: oklch(31.9% 0.068 56.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82624b',
500: '#4c2809',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4c2809; $custom-light: #82624b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4c2809",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 40,
"b": 9
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.761,
"s": 78.824,
"l": 16.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.31851,
"c": 0.06828,
"h": 56.6
},
"luminance": 0.03074
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4C2809
secondary
#285C89
accent
#9BF533
background
#F8F5F4
surface
#EFEAE7
border
#CAC6C3
text
#0B0501
muted
#7C7977