#4E2517#4E2517

#4E2517 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 31.8% C 0.066 H 39.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2517
RGB	rgb(78, 37, 23)
HSL	hsl(15, 54%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(15, 71%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.6%, 70.5%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.06, 17.86, 17.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.06, 25.29, 45.05°)
OKLab	oklab(31.76% 0.0512 0.042)
OKLCH	oklch(31.76% 0.066 39.4)
XYZ	xyz(3.9584, 3.0051, 1.1820)
Luminance	0.0301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2517 #17404E

analogous

#4E1725 #4E2517 #4E4117

triadic

#4E2517 #174E25 #25174E

tetradic

#4E2517 #254E17 #17404E #41174E

square

#4E2517 #254E17 #17404E #41174E

split-complementary

#4E2517 #174E41 #17254E

monochromatic

#180B07 #1F0F09 #4E2517 #7D3B25 #AD5233

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.12

#4E2517 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.60

#4E2517 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2517

13.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2517	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2517	1.00	13.12	1.60	13.12
#FFFFFF	13.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#302B16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A3416

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#561D22

Achromatopsia (no color)

#303030

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2517;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 37, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.8% 0.066 39.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836054',
    500: '#4e2517',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2517;
$custom-light: #836054;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2517",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.273,
    "s": 54.455,
    "l": 19.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31762,
    "c": 0.0662,
    "h": 39.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2517

secondary

#3C7285

accent

#B8DE4A

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#EFE9E7

border

#CAC5C3

text

#0B0502

muted

#7C7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2517

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

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