#74402C#74402C

#74402C is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.079 H 41.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74402C
RGB	rgb(116, 64, 44)
HSL	hsl(17, 45%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(17, 62%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.8%, 62.1%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.05, 20.53, 21.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.05, 30.06, 46.93°)
OKLab	oklab(43.06% 0.0592 0.0524)
OKLCH	oklch(43.06% 0.079 41.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.4912, 7.5626, 3.3423)
Luminance	0.0756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74402C #2C6074

analogous

#742C3C #74402C #74642C

triadic

#74402C #2C7440 #402C74

tetradic

#74402C #3C742C #2C6074 #642C74

square

#74402C #3C742C #2C6074 #642C74

split-complementary

#74402C #2C7464 #2C3C74

monochromatic

#1B0F0A #48281B #74402C #A0583D #C0765A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.36

#74402C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#74402C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #74402C

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74402C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##74402C	1.00	8.36	2.51	8.36
#FFFFFF	8.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E472A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A522B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F373B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74402c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 64, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.079 41.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a07565',
    500: '#74402c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74402c;
$custom-light: #a07565;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74402c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.667,
    "s": 45,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43059,
    "c": 0.07908,
    "h": 41.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74402C

secondary

#5690A6

accent

#B1D553

background

#FAF7F6

surface

#F4EDEB

border

#CEC8C6

text

#0F0805

muted

#7F7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #74402C

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

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