#A4741F#A4741F
#A4741F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.113 H 76.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4741F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 116, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 68%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 81%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 81.1%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.38, 11.34, 50.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.38, 52.10, 77.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.36% 0.0262 0.1101) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.36% 0.113 76.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.8041, 20.4841, 4.1015) |
| Luminance | 0.2048 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.71
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.24
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.24
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.09
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.10
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 6.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4741F #1F4FA4
analogous
#A4321F #A4741F #91A41F
triadic
#A4741F #1FA474 #741FA4
tetradic
#A4741F #1FA432 #1F4FA4 #A41F91
square
#A4741F #1FA432 #1F4FA4 #A41F91
split-complementary
#A4741F #1F91A4 #321FA4
monochromatic
#3D2B0C #715015 #A4741F #D7982A #E0B15D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.12
#A4741F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.10
#A4741F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A4741F
5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4741F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4741F | 1.00 | 4.12 | 5.10 | 5.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#86760E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#918222
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B36764
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4741f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 116, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.113 76.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c49b62',
500: '#a4741f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4741f; $custom-light: #c49b62; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4741f",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 116,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.346,
"s": 68.205,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59364,
"c": 0.11314,
"h": 76.6
},
"luminance": 0.20482
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4741F
secondary
#5A81C5
accent
#7CEB3D
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F2EB
border
#D2CCC6
text
#140E05
muted
#827E7A