#4E210E#4E210E
#4E210E is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 30.9% C 0.074 H 42.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E210E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 33, 14) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 70%, 18%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 82%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 82.1%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(18.97, 19.72, 22.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(18.97, 29.57, 48.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(30.89% 0.055 0.0497) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.89% 0.074 42.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.7654, 2.7396, 0.7459) |
| Luminance | 0.0274 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 3.26
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 4.86
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 8.40
Reddy Brown
#6E1005
ΔE00 9.12
Mahogany
#4A0100
ΔE00 9.14
Dried Blood
#4B0101
ΔE00 9.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E210E #0E3B4E
analogous
#4E0E1B #4E210E #4E410E
triadic
#4E210E #0E4E21 #210E4E
tetradic
#4E210E #1B4E0E #0E3B4E #410E4E
square
#4E210E #1B4E0E #0E3B4E #410E4E
split-complementary
#4E210E #0E4E41 #0E1B4E
monochromatic
#1A0B05 #1A0B05 #4E210E #823717 #B64D21
Accessibility & contrast
On white
13.57
#4E210E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.55
#4E210E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E210E
13.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E210E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E210E | 1.00 | 13.57 | 1.55 | 13.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 13.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 13.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2D280C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#38320D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#56171D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#2E2E2E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e210e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 33, 14); /* oklch */ color: oklch(30.9% 0.074 42.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#845d4d',
500: '#4e210e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e210e; $custom-light: #845d4d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e210e",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 33,
"b": 14
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.813,
"s": 69.565,
"l": 18.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.30886,
"c": 0.07414,
"h": 42.1
},
"luminance": 0.02739
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E210E
secondary
#2F6E89
accent
#B8EC3B
background
#F8F5F4
surface
#F0E9E7
border
#CBC5C3
text
#0C0401
muted
#7D7977