#4A2E09#4A2E09
#4A2E09 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 32.8% C 0.064 H 68.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4A2E09 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 46, 9) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 78%, 16%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 88%, 29%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 87.8%, 71%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(21.69, 9.27, 27.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(21.69, 28.67, 71.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(32.83% 0.0232 0.0597) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.83% 0.064 68.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.8506, 3.4299, 0.7176) |
| Luminance | 0.0343 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 7.28
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 7.44
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 7.81
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 8.58
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 9.05
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 9.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4A2E09 #09254A
analogous
#4A0E09 #4A2E09 #464A09
triadic
#4A2E09 #094A2E #2E094A
tetradic
#4A2E09 #094A0E #09254A #4A0946
square
#4A2E09 #094A0E #09254A #4A0946
split-complementary
#4A2E09 #09464A #0E094A
monochromatic
#1B1103 #1B1103 #4A2E09 #815010 #B77216
Accessibility & contrast
On white
12.46
#4A2E09 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.69
#4A2E09 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4A2E09
12.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4A2E09 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4A2E09 | 1.00 | 12.46 | 1.69 | 12.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 12.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 12.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#373004
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3E370A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#522727
Achromatopsia (no color)
#343434
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4a2e09; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 46, 9); /* oklch */ color: oklch(32.8% 0.064 68.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80664c',
500: '#4a2e09',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4a2e09; $custom-light: #80664c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4a2e09",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 46,
"b": 9
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.154,
"s": 78.313,
"l": 16.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.32831,
"c": 0.06405,
"h": 68.7
},
"luminance": 0.0343
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4A2E09
secondary
#275187
accent
#86F533
background
#F8F6F4
surface
#EFEBE7
border
#CAC6C3
text
#0B0601
muted
#7C7A77