#4E2617#4E2617

#4E2617 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 32.0% C 0.065 H 40.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2617
RGB	rgb(78, 38, 23)
HSL	hsl(16, 54%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(16, 71%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.3%, 70.5%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.32, 17.24, 18.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.32, 25.07, 46.54°)
OKLab	oklab(31.95% 0.0493 0.0427)
OKLCH	oklch(31.95% 0.065 40.9)
XYZ	xyz(3.9900, 3.0682, 1.1926)
Luminance	0.0307 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2617 #173F4E

analogous

#4E1723 #4E2617 #4E4217

triadic

#4E2617 #174E26 #26174E

tetradic

#4E2617 #234E17 #173F4E #42174E

square

#4E2617 #234E17 #173F4E #42174E

split-complementary

#4E2617 #174E42 #17234E

monochromatic

#180C07 #1F0F09 #4E2617 #7D3D25 #AD5433

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.01

#4E2617 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.61

#4E2617 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2617

13.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2617	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2617	1.00	13.01	1.61	13.01
#FFFFFF	13.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#312C16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A3416

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#561E22

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2617;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 38, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.0% 0.065 40.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836154',
    500: '#4e2617',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2617;
$custom-light: #836154;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2617",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.364,
    "s": 54.455,
    "l": 19.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31954,
    "c": 0.06517,
    "h": 40.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2617

secondary

#3C7185

accent

#B5DE4A

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#EFE9E7

border

#CAC5C3

text

#0B0502

muted

#7C7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2617

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

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