#502D1E#502D1E

#502D1E is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 33.8% C 0.057 H 43.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#502D1E
RGB	rgb(80, 45, 30)
HSL	hsl(18, 45%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(18, 63%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.7%, 62.5%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.57, 14.37, 16.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.57, 21.88, 48.94°)
OKLab	oklab(33.79% 0.0416 0.0397)
OKLCH	oklch(33.79% 0.057 43.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.4813, 3.6764, 1.7017)
Luminance	0.0368 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#502D1E #1E4150

analogous

#501E28 #502D1E #50461E

triadic

#502D1E #1E502D #2D1E50

tetradic

#502D1E #28501E #1E4150 #461E50

square

#502D1E #28501E #1E4150 #461E50

split-complementary

#502D1E #1E5046 #1E2850

monochromatic

#160D08 #23140D #502D1E #7D462F #A95F3F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.10

#502D1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.74

#502D1E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #502D1E

12.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##502D1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##502D1E	1.00	12.10	1.74	12.10
#FFFFFF	12.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#36311D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F391E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#572729

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #502d1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 45, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.8% 0.057 43.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84665a',
    500: '#502d1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #502d1e;
$custom-light: #84665a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#502d1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 21.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3379,
    "c": 0.05748,
    "h": 43.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#502D1E

secondary

#457285

accent

#AED553

background

#F8F6F5

surface

#EFEBE9

border

#CAC6C5

text

#0B0603

muted

#7C7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #502D1E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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