#4E2303#4E2303
#4E2303 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 31.1% C 0.077 H 51.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E2303 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 35, 3) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 93%, 16%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 96%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.1%, 96.2%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(19.34, 18.01, 27.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(19.34, 32.58, 56.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(31.14% 0.0477 0.0604) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.14% 0.077 51.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.7597, 2.8288, 0.4342) |
| Luminance | 0.0283 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 4.36
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 4.55
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 7.51
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 8.67
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 8.91
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 10.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E2303 #032E4E
analogous
#4E0308 #4E2303 #4E4803
triadic
#4E2303 #034E23 #23034E
tetradic
#4E2303 #084E03 #032E4E #48034E
square
#4E2303 #084E03 #032E4E #48034E
split-complementary
#4E2303 #034E48 #03084E
monochromatic
#1D0D01 #1D0D01 #4E2303 #893D05 #C45808
Accessibility & contrast
On white
13.41
#4E2303 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.57
#4E2303 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E2303
13.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E2303 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E2303 | 1.00 | 13.41 | 1.57 | 13.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 13.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 13.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#302900
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3A3302
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#57191D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#2F2F2F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e2303; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 35, 3); /* oklch */ color: oklch(31.1% 0.077 51.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#855e48',
500: '#4e2303',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e2303; $custom-light: #855e48; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e2303",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 35,
"b": 3
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.6,
"s": 92.593,
"l": 15.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.31139,
"c": 0.07692,
"h": 51.7
},
"luminance": 0.02828
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E2303
secondary
#1E5F8E
accent
#A4FF29
background
#F8F5F4
surface
#F0E9E6
border
#CBC5C2
text
#0C0400
muted
#7D7977