#4C402C#4C402C

#4C402C is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 37.8% C 0.036 H 80.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C402C
RGB	rgb(76, 64, 44)
HSL	hsl(38, 27%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(38, 42%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.8%, 42.1%, 70.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.81, 1.83, 14.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.81, 14.28, 82.66°)
OKLab	oklab(37.83% 0.0062 0.0352)
OKLCH	oklch(37.83% 0.036 80.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.2686, 5.3854, 3.1443)
Luminance	0.0539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C402C #2C384C

analogous

#4C302C #4C402C #484C2C

triadic

#4C402C #2C4C40 #402C4C

tetradic

#4C402C #2C4C30 #2C384C #4C2C48

square

#4C402C #2C4C30 #2C384C #4C2C48

split-complementary

#4C402C #2C484C #302C4C

monochromatic

#13100B #251F16 #4C402C #736142 #9A8159

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.11

#4C402C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.08

#4C402C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C402C

10.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C402C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C402C	1.00	10.11	2.08	10.11
#FFFFFF	10.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#45402B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#48432D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#513C3B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c402c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 64, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.8% 0.036 80.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7465',
    500: '#4c402c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c402c;
$custom-light: #7f7465;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c402c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.5,
    "s": 26.667,
    "l": 23.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37834,
    "c": 0.03576,
    "h": 80.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C402C

secondary

#56657E

accent

#88C365

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EEEDEB

border

#C9C8C6

text

#0A0805

muted

#7C7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C402C

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

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