#4A230E#4A230E

#4A230E is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 30.6% C 0.067 H 46.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A230E
RGB	rgb(74, 35, 14)
HSL	hsl(21, 68%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(21, 81%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.7%, 81.1%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.76, 16.61, 21.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.76, 27.26, 52.46°)
OKLab	oklab(30.58% 0.046 0.049)
OKLCH	oklch(30.58% 0.067 46.9)
XYZ	xyz(3.5047, 2.6900, 0.7500)
Luminance	0.0269 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A230E #0E354A

analogous

#4A0E17 #4A230E #4A410E

triadic

#4A230E #0E4A23 #230E4A

tetradic

#4A230E #174A0E #0E354A #410E4A

square

#4A230E #174A0E #0E354A #410E4A

split-complementary

#4A230E #0E4A41 #0E174A

monochromatic

#1A0C05 #1A0C05 #4A230E #7D3B18 #B15421

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.65

#4A230E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.54

#4A230E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A230E

13.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A230E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A230E	1.00	13.65	1.54	13.65
#FFFFFF	13.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E280C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#37310D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#521B1E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a230e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 35, 14);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.6% 0.067 46.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#815e4d',
    500: '#4a230e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a230e;
$custom-light: #815e4d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a230e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 14
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 17.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30583,
    "c": 0.0672,
    "h": 46.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A230E

secondary

#2F6785

accent

#AEEB3D

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#EFE9E7

border

#CAC5C3

text

#0B0401

muted

#7C7977

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A230E

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

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