#4A3109#4A3109

#4A3109 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 33.5% C 0.064 H 74.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A3109
RGB	rgb(74, 49, 9)
HSL	hsl(37, 78%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(37, 88%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.8%, 87.8%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.56, 7.31, 28.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.56, 28.99, 75.39°)
OKLab	oklab(33.51% 0.0175 0.0614)
OKLCH	oklch(33.51% 0.064 74.1)
XYZ	xyz(3.9720, 3.6725, 0.7581)
Luminance	0.0367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A3109 #09224A

analogous

#4A1109 #4A3109 #434A09

triadic

#4A3109 #094A31 #31094A

tetradic

#4A3109 #094A11 #09224A #4A0943

square

#4A3109 #094A11 #09224A #4A0943

split-complementary

#4A3109 #09434A #11094A

monochromatic

#1B1203 #1B1203 #4A3109 #815510 #B77916

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.11

#4A3109 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.73

#4A3109 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A3109

12.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A3109	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A3109	1.00	12.11	1.73	12.11
#FFFFFF	12.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A3204

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#40380A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#512A29

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a3109;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 49, 9);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.5% 0.064 74.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80684c',
    500: '#4a3109',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a3109;
$custom-light: #80684c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a3109",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 9
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.923,
    "s": 78.313,
    "l": 16.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33508,
    "c": 0.06387,
    "h": 74.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A3109

secondary

#274C87

accent

#7EF533

background

#F8F6F4

surface

#EFEBE7

border

#CAC6C3

text

#0B0601

muted

#7C7A77

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A3109

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

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