#4A3710#4A3710
#4A3710 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 35.0% C 0.060 H 82.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4A3710 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 55, 16) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 64%, 18%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 78%, 29%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.7%, 78.4%, 71%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(24.40, 3.78, 26.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(24.40, 26.96, 81.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(34.97% 0.0083 0.0598) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.97% 0.06 82.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.2840, 4.2259, 1.0802) |
| Luminance | 0.0423 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 6.50
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 9.44
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 9.66
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 10.89
Green Brown
#544E03
ΔE00 11.03
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 11.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4A3710 #10234A
analogous
#4A1A10 #4A3710 #404A10
triadic
#4A3710 #104A37 #37104A
tetradic
#4A3710 #104A1A #10234A #4A1040
square
#4A3710 #104A1A #10234A #4A1040
split-complementary
#4A3710 #10404A #1A104A
monochromatic
#191305 #191305 #4A3710 #7C5C1B #AF8226
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.38
#4A3710 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.85
#4A3710 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4A3710
11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4A3710 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4A3710 | 1.00 | 11.38 | 1.85 | 11.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F370B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#433C12
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#51312F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3A3A3A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4a3710; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 55, 16); /* oklch */ color: oklch(35.0% 0.060 82.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7f6d50',
500: '#4a3710',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4a3710; $custom-light: #7f6d50; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4a3710",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 55,
"b": 16
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.345,
"s": 64.444,
"l": 17.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.34972,
"c": 0.06035,
"h": 82.1
},
"luminance": 0.04226
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4A3710
secondary
#324D84
accent
#77E740
background
#F8F6F4
surface
#EFEBE7
border
#CAC6C3
text
#0A0702
muted
#7C7A78