#4A4436#4A4436

#4A4436 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 38.8% C 0.024 H 87.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A4436
RGB	rgb(74, 68, 54)
HSL	hsl(42, 16%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(42, 27%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 27%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.05, -0.11, 9.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.05, 9.42, 90.67°)
OKLab	oklab(38.83% 0.001 0.024)
OKLCH	oklch(38.83% 0.024 87.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.5570, 5.8566, 4.3270)
Luminance	0.0586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A4436 #363C4A

analogous

#4A3A36 #4A4436 #464A36

triadic

#4A4436 #364A44 #44364A

tetradic

#4A4436 #364A3A #363C4A #4A3646

square

#4A4436 #364A3A #363C4A #4A3646

split-complementary

#4A4436 #36464A #3A364A

monochromatic

#12100D #27231C #4A4436 #6D6550 #91856A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.67

#4A4436 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#4A4436 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A4436

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A4436	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A4436	1.00	9.67	2.17	9.67
#FFFFFF	9.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#474335

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#494536

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D4240

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a4436;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 68, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.8% 0.024 87.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c776d',
    500: '#4a4436',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a4436;
$custom-light: #7c776d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a4436",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42,
    "s": 15.625,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38833,
    "c": 0.02406,
    "h": 87.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A4436

secondary

#62697A

accent

#85B86F

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EEEDEB

border

#C9C8C6

text

#090807

muted

#7B7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A4436

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

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