#4A3711#4A3711

#4A3711 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 35.0% C 0.060 H 81.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A3711
RGB	rgb(74, 55, 17)
HSL	hsl(40, 63%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(40, 77%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.7%, 77%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.41, 3.85, 26.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.41, 26.46, 81.64°)
OKLab	oklab(34.98% 0.0086 0.0589)
OKLCH	oklch(34.98% 0.06 81.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.2917, 4.2290, 1.1204)
Luminance	0.0423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A3711 #11244A

analogous

#4A1A11 #4A3711 #404A11

triadic

#4A3711 #114A37 #37114A

tetradic

#4A3711 #114A1A #11244A #4A1140

square

#4A3711 #114A1A #11244A #4A1140

split-complementary

#4A3711 #11404A #1A114A

monochromatic

#191206 #191206 #4A3711 #7C5C1C #AE8128

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.38

#4A3711 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.85

#4A3711 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A3711

11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A3711	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A3711	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)

#3F370C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#433C12

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#51312F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a3711;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 55, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.0% 0.060 81.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f6d51',
    500: '#4a3711',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a3711;
$custom-light: #7f6d51;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a3711",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 62.637,
    "l": 17.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34982,
    "c": 0.05954,
    "h": 81.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A3711

secondary

#334E83

accent

#79E642

background

#F8F6F4

surface

#EFEBE7

border

#CAC6C3

text

#0A0702

muted

#7C7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A3711

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

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