#4A422E#4A422E

#4A422E is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 38.1% C 0.034 H 88.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A422E
RGB	rgb(74, 66, 46)
HSL	hsl(43, 23%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(43, 38%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 37.8%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.25, -0.11, 13.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.25, 13.44, 90.48°)
OKLab	oklab(38.14% 0.0007 0.0336)
OKLCH	oklch(38.14% 0.034 88.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.2655, 5.5497, 3.3781)
Luminance	0.0555 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A422E #2E364A

analogous

#4A342E #4A422E #444A2E

triadic

#4A422E #2E4A42 #422E4A

tetradic

#4A422E #2E4A34 #2E364A #4A2E44

square

#4A422E #2E4A34 #2E364A #4A2E44

split-complementary

#4A422E #2E444A #342E4A

monochromatic

#13110C #242017 #4A422E #706445 #95855D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.95

#4A422E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.11

#4A422E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A422E

9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A422E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A422E	1.00	9.95	2.11	9.95
#FFFFFF	9.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#47412D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#49442F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E3F3D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a422e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 66, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.1% 0.034 88.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d7667',
    500: '#4a422e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a422e;
$custom-light: #7d7667;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a422e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.857,
    "s": 23.333,
    "l": 23.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38143,
    "c": 0.03361,
    "h": 88.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A422E

secondary

#59627B

accent

#81C068

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EEEDEB

border

#C9C8C6

text

#090806

muted

#7B7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A422E

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

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