#4A4230#4A4230

#4A4230 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 38.2% C 0.031 H 86.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A4230
RGB	rgb(74, 66, 48)
HSL	hsl(42, 21%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(42, 35%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 35.1%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.29, 0.19, 12.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.29, 12.23, 89.12°)
OKLab	oklab(38.19% 0.0017 0.0308)
OKLCH	oklch(38.19% 0.031 86.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.3058, 5.5658, 3.5906)
Luminance	0.0557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A4230 #30384A

analogous

#4A3530 #4A4230 #454A30

triadic

#4A4230 #304A42 #42304A

tetradic

#4A4230 #304A35 #30384A #4A3045

square

#4A4230 #304A35 #30384A #4A3045

split-complementary

#4A4230 #30454A #35304A

monochromatic

#13110C #252118 #4A4230 #6F6348 #948460

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.94

#4A4230 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.11

#4A4230 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A4230

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A4230	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A4230	1.00	9.94	2.11	9.94
#FFFFFF	9.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#46412F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#484431

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E3F3D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a4230;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 66, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.2% 0.031 86.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d7668',
    500: '#4a4230',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a4230;
$custom-light: #7d7668;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a4230",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.538,
    "s": 21.311,
    "l": 23.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38191,
    "c": 0.0308,
    "h": 86.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A4230

secondary

#5B657B

accent

#84BE6A

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EEEDEB

border

#C9C8C6

text

#090806

muted

#7B7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A4230

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

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