#4A2109#4A2109

#4A2109 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 30.1% C 0.071 H 47.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2109
RGB	rgb(74, 33, 9)
HSL	hsl(22, 78%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(22, 88%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.4%, 87.8%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.20, 17.60, 23.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.20, 29.11, 52.80°)
OKLab	oklab(30.14% 0.048 0.0526)
OKLCH	oklch(30.14% 0.071 47.6)
XYZ	xyz(3.4175, 2.5637, 0.5733)
Luminance	0.0256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A2109 #09324A

analogous

#4A0912 #4A2109 #4A4209

triadic

#4A2109 #094A21 #21094A

tetradic

#4A2109 #124A09 #09324A #42094A

square

#4A2109 #124A09 #09324A #42094A

split-complementary

#4A2109 #094A42 #09124A

monochromatic

#1B0C03 #1B0C03 #4A2109 #813910 #B75216

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.88

#4A2109 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.51

#4A2109 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2109

13.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2109	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2109	1.00	13.88	1.51	13.88
#FFFFFF	13.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D2706

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#373008

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#52181C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2109;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 33, 9);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.1% 0.071 47.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#815d4b',
    500: '#4a2109',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2109;
$custom-light: #815d4b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2109",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 9
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.154,
    "s": 78.313,
    "l": 16.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30143,
    "c": 0.07117,
    "h": 47.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2109

secondary

#276487

accent

#ADF533

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#EFE9E7

border

#CAC5C3

text

#0B0401

muted

#7C7977

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2109

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

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