#4A3211#4A3211

#4A3211 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 33.8% C 0.058 H 71.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A3211
RGB	rgb(74, 50, 17)
HSL	hsl(35, 63%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(35, 77%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 77%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.92, 7.10, 24.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.92, 25.61, 73.91°)
OKLab	oklab(33.82% 0.0181 0.0556)
OKLCH	oklch(33.82% 0.058 71.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.0661, 3.7779, 1.0453)
Luminance	0.0378 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A3211 #11294A

analogous

#4A1611 #4A3211 #454A11

triadic

#4A3211 #114A32 #32114A

tetradic

#4A3211 #114A16 #11294A #4A1145

square

#4A3211 #114A16 #11294A #4A1145

split-complementary

#4A3211 #11454A #16114A

monochromatic

#191106 #191106 #4A3211 #7C541C #AE7528

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.96

#4A3211 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.76

#4A3211 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A3211

11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A3211	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A3211	1.00	11.96	1.76	11.96
#FFFFFF	11.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A330D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#403912

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#512C2B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a3211;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 50, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.8% 0.058 71.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f6951',
    500: '#4a3211',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a3211;
$custom-light: #7f6951;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a3211",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.737,
    "s": 62.637,
    "l": 17.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33815,
    "c": 0.05844,
    "h": 71.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A3211

secondary

#335583

accent

#87E642

background

#F8F6F4

surface

#EFEBE7

border

#CAC6C3

text

#0A0602

muted

#7C7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A3211

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

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