#4A230A#4A230A

#4A230A is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 30.5% C 0.069 H 49.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A230A
RGB	rgb(74, 35, 10)
HSL	hsl(23, 76%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(23, 86%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.7%, 86.5%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.71, 16.40, 23.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.71, 28.56, 54.95°)
OKLab	oklab(30.54% 0.0446 0.0527)
OKLCH	oklch(30.54% 0.069 49.8)
XYZ	xyz(3.4802, 2.6802, 0.6212)
Luminance	0.0268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A230A #0A314A

analogous

#4A0A11 #4A230A #4A430A

triadic

#4A230A #0A4A23 #230A4A

tetradic

#4A230A #114A0A #0A314A #430A4A

square

#4A230A #114A0A #0A314A #430A4A

split-complementary

#4A230A #0A4A43 #0A114A

monochromatic

#1B0D04 #1B0D04 #4A230A #803D11 #B65619

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.67

#4A230A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.54

#4A230A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A230A

13.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A230A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A230A	1.00	13.67	1.54	13.67
#FFFFFF	13.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E2807

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#383109

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#521B1E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a230a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 35, 10);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.5% 0.069 49.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#815e4b',
    500: '#4a230a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a230a;
$custom-light: #815e4b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a230a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 10
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.438,
    "s": 76.19,
    "l": 16.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30537,
    "c": 0.06904,
    "h": 49.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A230A

secondary

#296287

accent

#A9F335

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#EFE9E7

border

#CAC5C3

text

#0B0401

muted

#7C7977

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A230A

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

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