#4E2412#4E2412

#4E2412 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.029; OKLCH L 31.5% C 0.069 H 42.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2412
RGB	rgb(78, 36, 18)
HSL	hsl(18, 63%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(18, 77%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.8%, 76.9%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.74, 18.13, 20.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.74, 27.52, 48.79°)
OKLab	oklab(31.49% 0.051 0.0472)
OKLCH	oklch(31.49% 0.069 42.8)
XYZ	xyz(3.8823, 2.9256, 0.9324)
Luminance	0.0293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2412 #123C4E

analogous

#4E121E #4E2412 #4E4212

triadic

#4E2412 #124E24 #24124E

tetradic

#4E2412 #1E4E12 #123C4E #42124E

square

#4E2412 #1E4E12 #123C4E #42124E

split-complementary

#4E2412 #124E42 #121E4E

monochromatic

#190B06 #1C0D07 #4E2412 #803B1D #B15229

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.25

#4E2412 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.59

#4E2412 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2412

13.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2412	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2412	1.00	13.25	1.59	13.25
#FFFFFF	13.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F2A10

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A3311

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#561C20

Achromatopsia (no color)

#303030

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2412;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 36, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.5% 0.069 42.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845f50',
    500: '#4e2412',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2412;
$custom-light: #845f50;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2412",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 18.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31493,
    "c": 0.06949,
    "h": 42.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2412

secondary

#356E87

accent

#B5E642

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0E9E7

border

#CBC5C3

text

#0B0402

muted

#7C7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2412

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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