#4A2909#4A2909
#4A2909 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 31.7% C 0.066 H 60.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4A2909 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 41, 9) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 78%, 16%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 88%, 29%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.6%, 87.8%, 71%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(20.29, 12.52, 25.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(20.29, 28.49, 63.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(31.75% 0.0328 0.0569) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.75% 0.066 60) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.6666, 3.0618, 0.6563) |
| Luminance | 0.0306 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 5.10
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 6.09
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 6.57
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 7.76
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 8.63
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 11.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4A2909 #092A4A
analogous
#4A090A #4A2909 #4A4A09
triadic
#4A2909 #094A29 #29094A
tetradic
#4A2909 #0A4A09 #092A4A #4A094A
square
#4A2909 #0A4A09 #092A4A #4A094A
split-complementary
#4A2909 #094A4A #090A4A
monochromatic
#1B0F03 #1B0F03 #4A2909 #814710 #B76516
Accessibility & contrast
On white
13.03
#4A2909 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.61
#4A2909 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4A2909
13.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4A2909 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4A2909 | 1.00 | 13.03 | 1.61 | 13.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 13.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 13.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#332C05
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3B3409
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#522223
Achromatopsia (no color)
#313131
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4a2909; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 41, 9); /* oklch */ color: oklch(31.7% 0.066 60.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81634b',
500: '#4a2909',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4a2909; $custom-light: #81634b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4a2909",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 41,
"b": 9
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.538,
"s": 78.313,
"l": 16.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.31746,
"c": 0.06565,
"h": 60
},
"luminance": 0.03061
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4A2909
secondary
#275887
accent
#95F533
background
#F8F5F4
surface
#EFEAE7
border
#CAC6C3
text
#0B0501
muted
#7C7977