#4E220C#4E220C
#4E220C is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 31.0% C 0.074 H 44.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E220C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 34, 12) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 73%, 18%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 85%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.4%, 84.6%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(19.19, 19.02, 23.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(19.19, 30.03, 50.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(31.04% 0.0525 0.0522) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.04% 0.074 44.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.7806, 2.7908, 0.6873) |
| Luminance | 0.0279 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 3.24
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 4.45
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 7.93
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 9.15
Reddy Brown
#6E1005
ΔE00 9.61
Mahogany
#4A0100
ΔE00 10.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E220C #0C384E
analogous
#4E0C17 #4E220C #4E430C
triadic
#4E220C #0C4E22 #220C4E
tetradic
#4E220C #174E0C #0C384E #430C4E
square
#4E220C #174E0C #0C384E #430C4E
split-complementary
#4E220C #0C4E43 #0C174E
monochromatic
#1B0C04 #1B0C04 #4E220C #833914 #B8501C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
13.48
#4E220C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.56
#4E220C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E220C
13.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E220C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E220C | 1.00 | 13.48 | 1.56 | 13.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 13.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 13.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2E2809
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#39320B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#56191D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#2F2F2F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e220c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 34, 12); /* oklch */ color: oklch(31.0% 0.074 44.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#845e4c',
500: '#4e220c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e220c; $custom-light: #845e4c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e220c",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 34,
"b": 12
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20,
"s": 73.333,
"l": 17.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.31044,
"c": 0.07397,
"h": 44.8
},
"luminance": 0.0279
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E220C
secondary
#2C6A8A
accent
#B3F038
background
#F8F5F4
surface
#F0E9E7
border
#CBC5C3
text
#0C0401
muted
#7D7977