#4A281A#4A281A

#4A281A is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 31.8% C 0.056 H 42.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A281A
RGB	rgb(74, 40, 26)
HSL	hsl(18, 48%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(18, 65%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.9%, 64.9%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.24, 14.32, 15.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.24, 21.47, 48.16°)
OKLab	oklab(31.78% 0.0413 0.0383)
OKLCH	oklch(31.78% 0.056 42.8)
XYZ	xyz(3.7696, 3.0484, 1.3670)
Luminance	0.0305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A281A #1A3C4A

analogous

#4A1A24 #4A281A #4A401A

triadic

#4A281A #1A4A28 #281A4A

tetradic

#4A281A #244A1A #1A3C4A #401A4A

square

#4A281A #244A1A #1A3C4A #401A4A

split-complementary

#4A281A #1A4A40 #1A244A

monochromatic

#170C08 #1D100A #4A281A #77402A #A5593A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.05

#4A281A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.61

#4A281A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A281A

13.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A281A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A281A	1.00	13.05	1.61	13.05
#FFFFFF	13.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#312C19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#39341A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#512225

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a281a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 40, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.8% 0.056 42.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f6256',
    500: '#4a281a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a281a;
$custom-light: #7f6256;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a281a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.5,
    "s": 48,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31775,
    "c": 0.05633,
    "h": 42.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A281A

secondary

#406D80

accent

#B0D850

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#EFEAE9

border

#CAC6C5

text

#0A0503

muted

#7C7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A281A

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

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