#74472C#74472C

#74472C is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.074 H 50.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74472C
RGB	rgb(116, 71, 44)
HSL	hsl(23, 45%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(23, 62%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.8%, 62.1%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.81, 16.35, 24.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.81, 29.13, 55.87°)
OKLab	oklab(44.41% 0.0465 0.0572)
OKLCH	oklch(44.41% 0.074 50.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.9110, 8.4022, 3.4822)
Luminance	0.0840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74472C #2C5974

analogous

#742C35 #74472C #746B2C

triadic

#74472C #2C7447 #472C74

tetradic

#74472C #35742C #2C5974 #6B2C74

square

#74472C #35742C #2C5974 #6B2C74

split-complementary

#74472C #2C746B #2C3574

monochromatic

#1B110A #482C1B #74472C #A0623D #C0805A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.84

#74472C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.68

#74472C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #74472C

7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74472C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##74472C	1.00	7.84	2.68	7.84
#FFFFFF	7.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#544C2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E562C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E3E40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74472c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 71, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.074 50.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f7a66',
    500: '#74472c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74472c;
$custom-light: #9f7a66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74472c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.5,
    "s": 45,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44408,
    "c": 0.07375,
    "h": 50.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74472C

secondary

#5688A6

accent

#A4D553

background

#FAF7F6

surface

#F4EDEB

border

#CEC8C6

text

#0F0906

muted

#7F7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #74472C

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

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