#4A280B#4A280B

#4A280B is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 31.6% C 0.065 H 57.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A280B
RGB	rgb(74, 40, 11)
HSL	hsl(28, 74%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(28, 85%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.9%, 85.1%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.04, 13.26, 24.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.04, 27.85, 61.56°)
OKLab	oklab(31.56% 0.0354 0.0547)
OKLCH	oklch(31.56% 0.065 57.1)
XYZ	xyz(3.6436, 2.9980, 0.7033)
Luminance	0.0300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A280B #0B2D4A

analogous

#4A0B0E #4A280B #4A480B

triadic

#4A280B #0B4A28 #280B4A

tetradic

#4A280B #0E4A0B #0B2D4A #480B4A

square

#4A280B #0E4A0B #0B2D4A #480B4A

split-complementary

#4A280B #0B4A48 #0B0E4A

monochromatic

#1B0E04 #1B0E04 #4A280B #7F4513 #B5621B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.13

#4A280B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.60

#4A280B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A280B

13.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A280B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A280B	1.00	13.13	1.60	13.13
#FFFFFF	13.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#322C07

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A330B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#522122

Achromatopsia (no color)

#303030

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a280b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 40, 11);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.6% 0.065 57.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80624c',
    500: '#4a280b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a280b;
$custom-light: #80624c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a280b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 11
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.619,
    "s": 74.118,
    "l": 16.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31556,
    "c": 0.06511,
    "h": 57.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A280B

secondary

#2B5C86

accent

#9BF137

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#EFEAE7

border

#CAC6C3

text

#0B0501

muted

#7C7977

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A280B

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

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