#502E12#502E12

#502E12 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 33.8% C 0.064 H 57.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#502E12
RGB	rgb(80, 46, 18)
HSL	hsl(27, 63%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(27, 78%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.5%, 77.5%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.67, 12.80, 24.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.67, 27.22, 61.95°)
OKLab	oklab(33.81% 0.0347 0.0542)
OKLCH	oklch(33.81% 0.064 57.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.3948, 3.7036, 1.0556)
Luminance	0.0370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#502E12 #123450

analogous

#501215 #502E12 #504D12

triadic

#502E12 #12502E #2E1250

tetradic

#502E12 #155012 #123450 #4D1250

square

#502E12 #155012 #123450 #4D1250

split-complementary

#502E12 #12504D #121550

monochromatic

#190E06 #1E1107 #502E12 #824B1D #B46728

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.06

#502E12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.74

#502E12 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #502E12

12.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##502E12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##502E12	1.00	12.06	1.74	12.06
#FFFFFF	12.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#38310F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#403912

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#582728

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #502e12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 46, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.8% 0.064 57.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#856751',
    500: '#502e12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #502e12;
$custom-light: #856751;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#502e12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.097,
    "s": 63.265,
    "l": 19.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33806,
    "c": 0.06437,
    "h": 57.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#502E12

secondary

#356389

accent

#9CE641

background

#F8F6F4

surface

#F0EBE7

border

#CBC6C3

text

#0B0602

muted

#7C7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #502E12

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

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