#4A3428#4A3428
#4A3428 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 34.7% C 0.038 H 49.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4A3428 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 52, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 30%, 22%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 46%, 29%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.7%, 45.9%, 71%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(23.89, 8.09, 11.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(23.89, 14.05, 54.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(34.69% 0.0244 0.0288) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.69% 0.038 49.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.4352, 4.0653, 2.5581) |
| Luminance | 0.0406 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 2.40
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 7.41
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 8.65
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 8.91
Umber
#635147
ΔE00 9.72
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 10.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4A3428 #283E4A
analogous
#4A282D #4A3428 #4A4528
triadic
#4A3428 #284A34 #34284A
tetradic
#4A3428 #2D4A28 #283E4A #45284A
square
#4A3428 #2D4A28 #283E4A #45284A
split-complementary
#4A3428 #284A45 #282D4A
monochromatic
#140E0B #221813 #4A3428 #72503D #996C53
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.58
#4A3428 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.81
#4A3428 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4A3428
11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4A3428 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4A3428 | 1.00 | 11.58 | 1.81 | 11.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3A3627
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3F3B28
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#503031
Achromatopsia (no color)
#393939
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4a3428; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 52, 40); /* oklch */ color: oklch(34.7% 0.038 49.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7e6b62',
500: '#4a3428',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4a3428; $custom-light: #7e6b62; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4a3428",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 52,
"b": 40
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.176,
"s": 29.825,
"l": 22.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.34688,
"c": 0.03772,
"h": 49.7
},
"luminance": 0.04065
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4A3428
secondary
#516D7C
accent
#A3C662
background
#F7F6F5
surface
#EEEBEA
border
#C9C6C6
text
#0A0605
muted
#7C7A79