#4A270B#4A270B
#4A270B is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.029; OKLCH L 31.3% C 0.066 H 55.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4A270B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 39, 11) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 74%, 17%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 85%, 29%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.3%, 85.1%, 71%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(19.77, 13.91, 24.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(19.77, 27.89, 60.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(31.35% 0.0373 0.0541) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.35% 0.066 55.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.6103, 2.9314, 0.6922) |
| Luminance | 0.0293 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 3.98
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 5.11
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 5.87
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 8.61
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 8.75
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 10.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4A270B #0B2E4A
analogous
#4A0B0E #4A270B #4A470B
triadic
#4A270B #0B4A27 #270B4A
tetradic
#4A270B #0E4A0B #0B2E4A #470B4A
square
#4A270B #0E4A0B #0B2E4A #470B4A
split-complementary
#4A270B #0B4A47 #0B0E4A
monochromatic
#1B0E04 #1B0E04 #4A270B #7F4313 #B55F1B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
13.24
#4A270B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.59
#4A270B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4A270B
13.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4A270B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4A270B | 1.00 | 13.24 | 1.59 | 13.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 13.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 13.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#312B08
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3A330B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#521F21
Achromatopsia (no color)
#303030
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4a270b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 39, 11); /* oklch */ color: oklch(31.3% 0.066 55.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81614c',
500: '#4a270b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4a270b; $custom-light: #81614c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4a270b",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 39,
"b": 11
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.667,
"s": 74.118,
"l": 16.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.31349,
"c": 0.0657,
"h": 55.4
},
"luminance": 0.02931
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4A270B
secondary
#2B5D86
accent
#9EF137
background
#F8F5F4
surface
#EFE9E7
border
#CAC5C3
text
#0B0501
muted
#7C7977