#4E2616#4E2616

#4E2616 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 31.9% C 0.066 H 41.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2616
RGB	rgb(78, 38, 22)
HSL	hsl(17, 56%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(17, 72%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.3%, 71.8%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.30, 17.17, 18.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.30, 25.47, 47.63°)
OKLab	oklab(31.94% 0.0488 0.0439)
OKLCH	oklch(31.94% 0.066 41.9)
XYZ	xyz(3.9802, 3.0643, 1.1408)
Luminance	0.0306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2616 #163E4E

analogous

#4E1622 #4E2616 #4E4216

triadic

#4E2616 #164E26 #26164E

tetradic

#4E2616 #224E16 #163E4E #42164E

square

#4E2616 #224E16 #163E4E #42164E

split-complementary

#4E2616 #164E42 #16224E

monochromatic

#180C07 #1E0F09 #4E2616 #7E3D23 #AD5531

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.02

#4E2616 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.61

#4E2616 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2616

13.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2616	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2616	1.00	13.02	1.61	13.02
#FFFFFF	13.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#312C14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A3415

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#561E22

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2616;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 38, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.9% 0.066 41.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836153',
    500: '#4e2616',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2616;
$custom-light: #836153;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2616",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.143,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31937,
    "c": 0.06565,
    "h": 41.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2616

secondary

#3A7085

accent

#B4DF49

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#EFE9E7

border

#CAC5C3

text

#0B0502

muted

#7C7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2616

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

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