#74401C#74401C
#74401C is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.087 H 52.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #74401C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(116, 64, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 61%, 28%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 76%, 45%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.8%, 75.9%, 54.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.84, 19.43, 30.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.84, 36.57, 57.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.83% 0.0531 0.0695) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.83% 0.087 52.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.2462, 7.4646, 2.0523) |
| Luminance | 0.0746 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.11
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 5.67
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.74
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 5.97
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 7.39
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 7.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#74401C #1C5074
analogous
#741C24 #74401C #746C1C
triadic
#74401C #1C7440 #401C74
tetradic
#74401C #24741C #1C5074 #6C1C74
square
#74401C #24741C #1C5074 #6C1C74
split-complementary
#74401C #1C746C #1C2474
monochromatic
#190E06 #432510 #74401C #A55B28 #D0783B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.42
#74401C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.49
#74401C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #74401C
8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##74401C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##74401C | 1.00 | 8.42 | 2.49 | 8.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F4618
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B521C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7F3538
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #74401c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 64, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.087 52.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a1755a',
500: '#74401c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #74401c; $custom-light: #a1755a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#74401c",
"rgb": {
"r": 116,
"g": 64,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.545,
"s": 61.111,
"l": 28.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42827,
"c": 0.08744,
"h": 52.6
},
"luminance": 0.07464
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#74401C
secondary
#437FA8
accent
#A3E444
background
#FAF7F5
surface
#F4EDE9
border
#CEC8C5
text
#100804
muted
#7F7B79