#4E270B#4E270B
#4E270B is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 32.0% C 0.070 H 52.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E270B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 39, 11) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 75%, 17%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 86%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50%, 85.9%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(20.42, 15.88, 25.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(20.42, 29.70, 57.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(31.99% 0.0428 0.0557) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.99% 0.07 52.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.9282, 3.0954, 0.7071) |
| Luminance | 0.0309 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 4.47
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 4.87
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 6.99
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 8.33
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 9.45
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 9.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E270B #0B324E
analogous
#4E0B10 #4E270B #4E490B
triadic
#4E270B #0B4E27 #270B4E
tetradic
#4E270B #104E0B #0B324E #490B4E
square
#4E270B #104E0B #0B324E #490B4E
split-complementary
#4E270B #0B4E49 #0B104E
monochromatic
#1B0D04 #1B0D04 #4E270B #844213 #B95D1A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
12.97
#4E270B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.62
#4E270B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E270B
12.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E270B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E270B | 1.00 | 12.97 | 1.62 | 12.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 12.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 12.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#322C07
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3C350B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#561F21
Achromatopsia (no color)
#313131
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e270b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 39, 11); /* oklch */ color: oklch(32.0% 0.070 52.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84614c',
500: '#4e270b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e270b; $custom-light: #84614c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e270b",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 39,
"b": 11
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.075,
"s": 75.281,
"l": 17.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.31988,
"c": 0.07024,
"h": 52.4
},
"luminance": 0.03095
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E270B
secondary
#2B628A
accent
#A3F236
background
#F8F5F4
surface
#F0EAE7
border
#CBC6C3
text
#0C0501
muted
#7D7977