#4A370D#4A370D
#4A370D is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 34.9% C 0.063 H 83.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4A370D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 55, 13) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 70%, 17%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 82%, 29%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.7%, 82.4%, 71%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(24.38, 3.61, 28.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(24.38, 28.38, 82.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(34.94% 0.0073 0.0622) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.94% 0.063 83.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.2631, 4.2176, 0.9702) |
| Luminance | 0.0422 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 6.22
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 9.67
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 10.13
Green Brown
#544E03
ΔE00 10.60
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 11.29
Olive Brown
#645403
ΔE00 11.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4A370D #0D204A
analogous
#4A180D #4A370D #3F4A0D
triadic
#4A370D #0D4A37 #370D4A
tetradic
#4A370D #0D4A18 #0D204A #4A0D3F
square
#4A370D #0D4A18 #0D204A #4A0D3F
split-complementary
#4A370D #0D3F4A #180D4A
monochromatic
#1A1305 #1A1305 #4A370D #7E5E16 #B2841F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.39
#4A370D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.84
#4A370D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4A370D
11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4A370D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4A370D | 1.00 | 11.39 | 1.84 | 11.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F3707
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#443C0F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#51312F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3A3A3A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4a370d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 55, 13); /* oklch */ color: oklch(34.9% 0.063 83.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7f6d4f',
500: '#4a370d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4a370d; $custom-light: #7f6d4f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4a370d",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 55,
"b": 13
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.311,
"s": 70.115,
"l": 17.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.34942,
"c": 0.06262,
"h": 83.3
},
"luminance": 0.04217
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4A370D
secondary
#2E4985
accent
#72ED3B
background
#F8F6F4
surface
#EFEBE7
border
#CAC6C3
text
#0A0702
muted
#7C7A78