#4A2609#4A2609

#4A2609 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.029; OKLCH L 31.1% C 0.067 H 55.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2609
RGB	rgb(74, 38, 9)
HSL	hsl(27, 78%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(27, 88%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.6%, 87.8%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.48, 14.45, 24.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.48, 28.60, 59.65°)
OKLab	oklab(31.12% 0.0386 0.0552)
OKLCH	oklch(31.12% 0.067 55.1)
XYZ	xyz(3.5668, 2.8622, 0.6230)
Luminance	0.0286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A2609 #092D4A

analogous

#4A090D #4A2609 #4A4709

triadic

#4A2609 #094A26 #26094A

tetradic

#4A2609 #0D4A09 #092D4A #47094A

square

#4A2609 #0D4A09 #092D4A #47094A

split-complementary

#4A2609 #094A47 #090D4A

monochromatic

#1B0E03 #1B0E03 #4A2609 #814210 #B75E16

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.36

#4A2609 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.57

#4A2609 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2609

13.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2609	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2609	1.00	13.36	1.57	13.36
#FFFFFF	13.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#312A06

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#393209

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#521E20

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2609;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 38, 9);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.1% 0.067 55.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81604b',
    500: '#4a2609',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2609;
$custom-light: #81604b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2609",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 9
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.769,
    "s": 78.313,
    "l": 16.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31124,
    "c": 0.06733,
    "h": 55.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2609

secondary

#275D87

accent

#9EF533

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#EFE9E7

border

#CAC5C3

text

#0B0501

muted

#7C7977

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2609

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

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