#4A1A09#4A1A09

#4A1A09 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 28.9% C 0.078 H 39.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A1A09
RGB	rgb(74, 26, 9)
HSL	hsl(16, 78%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(16, 88%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.9%, 87.8%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.58, 21.76, 21.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.58, 30.39, 44.27°)
OKLab	oklab(28.9% 0.0606 0.0491)
OKLCH	oklch(28.9% 0.078 39)
XYZ	xyz(3.2431, 2.2148, 0.5151)
Luminance	0.0221 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A1A09 #09394A

analogous

#4A0919 #4A1A09 #4A3B09

triadic

#4A1A09 #094A1A #1A094A

tetradic

#4A1A09 #194A09 #09394A #3B094A

square

#4A1A09 #194A09 #09394A #3B094A

split-complementary

#4A1A09 #094A3B #09194A

monochromatic

#1B0A03 #1B0A03 #4A1A09 #812D10 #B74016

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.56

#4A1A09 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.44

#4A1A09 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A1A09

14.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A1A09	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A1A09	1.00	14.56	1.44	14.56
#FFFFFF	14.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#272207

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#332D08

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#520F17

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a1a09;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 26, 9);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.9% 0.078 39.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82584b',
    500: '#4a1a09',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a1a09;
$custom-light: #82584b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a1a09",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 9
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.692,
    "s": 78.313,
    "l": 16.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28904,
    "c": 0.07803,
    "h": 39
  },
  "luminance": 0.02214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A1A09

secondary

#276E87

accent

#C2F533

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#EFE9E7

border

#CAC5C3

text

#0B0301

muted

#7C7877

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A1A09

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

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