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#48340F — Deep Orange

#48340F is a orange color we call Deep Orange, closest to the named color DarkOliveGreen (#556B2F). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: darkolivegreen (#556B2F) — not an exact match. CSS darkolivegreen gives you #556B2F, a different color; use #48340F when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#48340F is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It is deep enough for text, outlines and dark interface surfaces, and makes light colors glow next to it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #0F2348; it also sits naturally between #48170F and #3F480F. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#48340F · RGB 72, 52, 15

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Color values

HEX#48340F
RGB72, 52, 15
HSL39°, 66%, 17%
HSV39°, 79%, 28%
CMYK0%, 28%, 79%, 72%
XYZ3.99, 3.87, 0.99
Yxy3.87, 0.4508, 0.4374
CIE-Lab23.23, 4.63, 25.92
Hunter Lab19.67, 2.86, 10.09

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 28% · Green 20% · Blue 6%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 28% · Yellow 79% · Key 72%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #48340F on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #48340F on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #48340F

.text { color: #48340F; }
.background { background-color: #48340F; }
.border { border: 3px solid #48340F; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(72, 52, 15); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(39, 66%, 17%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #48340F; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(72, 52, 15, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #48340F; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(72, 52, 15, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#48340F">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#48340F">Div content here</div>

Shades of #48340F

#44310E#3B2B0C#37280B#33250A#2F220A#261B08#221807#1E1506#150F04#110C03

Tints of #48340F

#6A4C16#8C651D#AE7D24#CF962A#DAA749#E0B567#E7C688#EED6AA#F5E6CC#FCF7EE

Tones of #48340F

#443313#403117#3C301B#372F1F#342E23#2F2D27

Color harmonies

Complementary — #0F2348:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text11.84:1 AAA
Against black text1.77:1 Fails

Best text color on #48340F: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #48340F

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #48340F: ·

How #48340F looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #3F3F18Deuteranopia · #41421ATritanopia · #471F21

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Bootstrap dark · #212529Tailwind stone 600 · #57534ETailwind neutral 600 · #525252

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #48340F rather than the exact color:

Crimson Ruby Mirage
#F7E8C5 · #D9AA40 · #D39D22 · #45340C
Dusty Zephyr
#4A2D11 · #495427 · #245723 · #2A7862
Dreamy Ruby Monsoon
#602E5D · #6B1923 · #433616 · #48692C
Gentle Ruby Orchard
#782521 · #3E2F0E · #5B7720 · #1B6817
Tender Opal
#C49F30 · #917521 · #5F4C17 · #3D3110
Palette 000000
#000000 · #1F150C · #412D15 · #E1DCC9

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#45340C#4A2D11#433616#3E2F0E#3D3110#412D15#543310#503A16#4B3D17#484014#3B310C#4D410F

Browse neighbouring colors

← #48340E  ·  #483410 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #48340F?

#48340F is Deep Orange, a orange color (RGB 72, 52, 15). Its closest standard named color is DarkOliveGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #48340F?

#48340F is RGB 72, 52, 15 — HSL 39°, 66%, 17% — CMYK 0%, 28%, 79%, 72%.

What colors go with #48340F?

Its complement is #0F2348; analogous partners are #48170F and #3F480F. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #48340F for text?

White text on #48340F has a contrast ratio of 11.84:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 1.77:1.