#493A0E#493A0E

#493A0E is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 35.5% C 0.063 H 89.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#493A0E
RGB	rgb(73, 58, 14)
HSL	hsl(45, 68%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(45, 81%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.5%, 80.8%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.18, 1.21, 28.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.18, 28.45, 87.57°)
OKLab	oklab(35.55% 0.0006 0.0631)
OKLCH	oklch(35.55% 0.063 89.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.3402, 4.4746, 1.0505)
Luminance	0.0447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#493A0E #0E1D49

analogous

#491D0E #493A0E #3B490E

triadic

#493A0E #0E493A #3A0E49

tetradic

#493A0E #0E491D #0E1D49 #490E3B

square

#493A0E #0E491D #0E1D49 #490E3B

split-complementary

#493A0E #0E3B49 #1D0E49

monochromatic

#1A1405 #1A1405 #493A0E #7C6318 #B08C22

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.08

#493A0E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.89

#493A0E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #493A0E

11.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##493A0E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##493A0E	1.00	11.08	1.89	11.08
#FFFFFF	11.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#423908

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#453D10

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#503431

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #493a0e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 58, 14);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.5% 0.063 89.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e6f50',
    500: '#493a0e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #493a0e;
$custom-light: #7e6f50;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#493a0e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 14
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.746,
    "s": 67.816,
    "l": 17.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35549,
    "c": 0.06306,
    "h": 89.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#493A0E

secondary

#2F4584

accent

#69EB3D

background

#F7F6F4

surface

#EEECE7

border

#C9C7C3

text

#0A0702

muted

#7C7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #493A0E

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

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