#4A2309#4A2309

#4A2309 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 30.5% C 0.069 H 50.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2309
RGB	rgb(74, 35, 9)
HSL	hsl(24, 78%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(24, 88%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.7%, 87.8%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.71, 16.35, 23.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.71, 28.86, 55.48°)
OKLab	oklab(30.53% 0.0442 0.0536)
OKLCH	oklch(30.53% 0.069 50.5)
XYZ	xyz(3.4747, 2.6780, 0.5923)
Luminance	0.0268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A2309 #09304A

analogous

#4A0910 #4A2309 #4A4409

triadic

#4A2309 #094A23 #23094A

tetradic

#4A2309 #104A09 #09304A #44094A

square

#4A2309 #104A09 #09304A #44094A

split-complementary

#4A2309 #094A44 #09104A

monochromatic

#1B0D03 #1B0D03 #4A2309 #813D10 #B75716

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.68

#4A2309 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.54

#4A2309 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2309

13.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2309	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2309	1.00	13.68	1.54	13.68
#FFFFFF	13.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E2806

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#383108

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#521B1E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2309;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 35, 9);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.5% 0.069 50.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#815e4b',
    500: '#4a2309',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2309;
$custom-light: #815e4b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2309",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 9
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24,
    "s": 78.313,
    "l": 16.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30527,
    "c": 0.06949,
    "h": 50.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.02678
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2309

secondary

#276187

accent

#A7F533

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#EFE9E7

border

#CAC5C3

text

#0B0401

muted

#7C7977

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2309

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

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