#742E16#742E16

#742E16 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 39.6% C 0.105 H 38.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#742E16
RGB	rgb(116, 46, 22)
HSL	hsl(15, 68%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(15, 81%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 81%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.71, 29.33, 29.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.71, 41.92, 45.59°)
OKLab	oklab(39.65% 0.082 0.0657)
OKLCH	oklch(39.65% 0.105 38.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.3251, 5.7260, 1.4258)
Luminance	0.0573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#742E16 #165C74

analogous

#74162D #742E16 #745D16

triadic

#742E16 #16742E #2E1674

tetradic

#742E16 #2D7416 #165C74 #5D1674

square

#742E16 #2D7416 #165C74 #5D1674

split-complementary

#742E16 #16745D #162D74

monochromatic

#1A0A05 #411A0C #742E16 #A74220 #D7592D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.79

#742E16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#742E16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #742E16

9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##742E16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##742E16	1.00	9.79	2.15	9.79
#FFFFFF	9.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#423A13

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#534A14

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#801E29

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #742e16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 46, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.6% 0.105 38.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a26955',
    500: '#742e16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #742e16;
$custom-light: #a26955;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#742e16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.319,
    "s": 68.116,
    "l": 27.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3965,
    "c": 0.10512,
    "h": 38.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#742E16

secondary

#3C8EAA

accent

#BFEB3D

background

#FAF6F4

surface

#F4EBE8

border

#CEC6C4

text

#100603

muted

#7F7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #742E16

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

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