#4E2403#4E2403
#4E2403 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.029; OKLCH L 31.3% C 0.076 H 53.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E2403 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 36, 3) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 93%, 16%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 96%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.8%, 96.2%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(19.59, 17.40, 27.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(19.59, 32.48, 57.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(31.33% 0.0459 0.0608) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.33% 0.076 53) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.7896, 2.8885, 0.4441) |
| Luminance | 0.0289 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 4.66
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 4.74
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 7.40
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 8.26
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 9.07
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 10.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E2403 #032D4E
analogous
#4E0307 #4E2403 #4E4903
triadic
#4E2403 #034E24 #24034E
tetradic
#4E2403 #074E03 #032D4E #49034E
square
#4E2403 #074E03 #032D4E #49034E
split-complementary
#4E2403 #034E49 #03074E
monochromatic
#1D0E01 #1D0E01 #4E2403 #893F05 #C45A08
Accessibility & contrast
On white
13.31
#4E2403 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.58
#4E2403 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E2403
13.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E2403 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E2403 | 1.00 | 13.31 | 1.58 | 13.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 13.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 13.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#302A00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3A3302
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#561A1E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#2F2F2F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e2403; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 36, 3); /* oklch */ color: oklch(31.3% 0.076 53.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#855f48',
500: '#4e2403',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e2403; $custom-light: #855f48; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e2403",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 36,
"b": 3
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.4,
"s": 92.593,
"l": 15.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.31329,
"c": 0.07615,
"h": 53
},
"luminance": 0.02888
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E2403
secondary
#1E5D8E
accent
#A1FF29
background
#F8F5F4
surface
#F0E9E6
border
#CBC5C2
text
#0C0400
muted
#7D7977