#494232#494232

#494232 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 38.1% C 0.028 H 87.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494232
RGB	rgb(73, 66, 50)
HSL	hsl(42, 19%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(42, 32%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 31.5%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.23, 0.03, 10.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.23, 10.85, 89.82°)
OKLab	oklab(38.13% 0.0014 0.0275)
OKLCH	oklch(38.13% 0.028 87.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.2716, 5.5433, 3.8093)
Luminance	0.0554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#494232 #323949

analogous

#493732 #494232 #454932

triadic

#494232 #324942 #423249

tetradic

#494232 #324937 #323949 #493245

square

#494232 #324937 #323949 #493245

split-complementary

#494232 #324549 #373249

monochromatic

#12100C #252119 #494232 #6D634B #928464

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.96

#494232 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.11

#494232 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494232

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494232	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494232	1.00	9.96	2.11	9.96
#FFFFFF	9.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#464131

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#484332

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D3F3E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494232;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 66, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.1% 0.028 87.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c766a',
    500: '#494232',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494232;
$custom-light: #7c766a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494232",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.739,
    "s": 18.699,
    "l": 24.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38134,
    "c": 0.0275,
    "h": 87.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494232

secondary

#5D6679

accent

#84BB6C

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EEEDEB

border

#C9C8C6

text

#090806

muted

#7B7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #494232

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

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