#4E2512#4E2512
#4E2512 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 31.7% C 0.069 H 44.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E2512 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 37, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 63%, 19%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 77%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.6%, 76.9%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(19.99, 17.51, 20.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(19.99, 27.33, 50.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(31.68% 0.0491 0.0478) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.68% 0.069 44.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.9130, 2.9870, 0.9426) |
| Luminance | 0.0299 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 3.72
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 4.51
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 7.73
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 9.74
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 9.75
Reddy Brown
#6E1005
ΔE00 10.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E2512 #123B4E
analogous
#4E121D #4E2512 #4E4312
triadic
#4E2512 #124E25 #25124E
tetradic
#4E2512 #1D4E12 #123B4E #43124E
square
#4E2512 #1D4E12 #123B4E #43124E
split-complementary
#4E2512 #124E43 #121D4E
monochromatic
#190C06 #1C0D07 #4E2512 #803D1D #B15429
Accessibility & contrast
On white
13.15
#4E2512 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.60
#4E2512 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E2512
13.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E2512 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E2512 | 1.00 | 13.15 | 1.60 | 13.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 13.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 13.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#302B10
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3A3411
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#561D21
Achromatopsia (no color)
#303030
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e2512; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 37, 18); /* oklch */ color: oklch(31.7% 0.069 44.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#846050',
500: '#4e2512',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e2512; $custom-light: #846050; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e2512",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 37,
"b": 18
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19,
"s": 62.5,
"l": 18.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.31683,
"c": 0.06854,
"h": 44.3
},
"luminance": 0.02987
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E2512
secondary
#356D87
accent
#B2E642
background
#F8F5F4
surface
#F0E9E7
border
#CBC5C3
text
#0B0502
muted
#7C7978