#4A2409#4A2409

#4A2409 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 30.7% C 0.069 H 52.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2409
RGB	rgb(74, 36, 9)
HSL	hsl(25, 78%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(25, 88%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.4%, 87.8%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.96, 15.72, 24.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.96, 28.76, 56.85°)
OKLab	oklab(30.72% 0.0424 0.0541)
OKLCH	oklch(30.72% 0.069 52)
XYZ	xyz(3.5046, 2.7377, 0.6023)
Luminance	0.0274 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A2409 #092F4A

analogous

#4A090F #4A2409 #4A4509

triadic

#4A2409 #094A24 #24094A

tetradic

#4A2409 #0F4A09 #092F4A #45094A

square

#4A2409 #0F4A09 #092F4A #45094A

split-complementary

#4A2409 #094A45 #090F4A

monochromatic

#1B0D03 #1B0D03 #4A2409 #813F10 #B75916

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.57

#4A2409 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.55

#4A2409 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2409

13.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2409	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2409	1.00	13.57	1.55	13.57
#FFFFFF	13.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F2906

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#383109

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#521C1F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2409;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 36, 9);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.7% 0.069 52.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#815f4b',
    500: '#4a2409',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2409;
$custom-light: #815f4b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2409",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 9
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.923,
    "s": 78.313,
    "l": 16.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30723,
    "c": 0.06872,
    "h": 52
  },
  "luminance": 0.02737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2409

secondary

#276087

accent

#A4F533

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#EFE9E7

border

#CAC5C3

text

#0B0401

muted

#7C7977

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2409

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

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