#4A240E#4A240E

#4A240E is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 30.8% C 0.066 H 48.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A240E
RGB	rgb(74, 36, 14)
HSL	hsl(22, 68%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(22, 81%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.4%, 81.1%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.01, 15.98, 21.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.01, 27.12, 53.90°)
OKLab	oklab(30.78% 0.0441 0.0496)
OKLCH	oklch(30.78% 0.066 48.4)
XYZ	xyz(3.5345, 2.7497, 0.7600)
Luminance	0.0275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A240E #0E344A

analogous

#4A0E16 #4A240E #4A420E

triadic

#4A240E #0E4A24 #240E4A

tetradic

#4A240E #164A0E #0E344A #420E4A

square

#4A240E #164A0E #0E344A #420E4A

split-complementary

#4A240E #0E4A42 #0E164A

monochromatic

#1A0D05 #1A0D05 #4A240E #7D3D18 #B15621

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.55

#4A240E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.55

#4A240E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A240E

13.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A240E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A240E	1.00	13.55	1.55	13.55
#FFFFFF	13.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F290B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#38310D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#521C1F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a240e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 36, 14);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.8% 0.066 48.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#815f4e',
    500: '#4a240e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a240e;
$custom-light: #815f4e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a240e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 14
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 17.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30779,
    "c": 0.06635,
    "h": 48.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.02749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A240E

secondary

#2F6585

accent

#ABEB3D

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#EFE9E7

border

#CAC5C3

text

#0B0401

muted

#7C7977

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A240E

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

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