#4E270F#4E270F

#4E270F is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 32.0% C 0.068 H 49.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E270F
RGB	rgb(78, 39, 15)
HSL	hsl(23, 68%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(23, 81%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 80.8%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.46, 16.08, 23.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.46, 28.25, 55.29°)
OKLab	oklab(32.03% 0.0442 0.0521)
OKLCH	oklch(32.03% 0.068 49.7)
XYZ	xyz(3.9540, 3.1057, 0.8431)
Luminance	0.0311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E270F #0F364E

analogous

#4E0F16 #4E270F #4E460F

triadic

#4E270F #0F4E27 #270F4E

tetradic

#4E270F #164E0F #0F364E #460F4E

square

#4E270F #164E0F #0F364E #460F4E

split-complementary

#4E270F #0F4E46 #0F164E

monochromatic

#1A0D05 #1B0D05 #4E270F #814119 #B55A23

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.95

#4E270F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.62

#4E270F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E270F

12.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E270F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E270F	1.00	12.95	1.62	12.95
#FFFFFF	12.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#322C0C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B350F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#561F22

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e270f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 39, 15);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.0% 0.068 49.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84614e',
    500: '#4e270f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e270f;
$custom-light: #84614e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e270f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 15
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.857,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 18.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32032,
    "c": 0.0683,
    "h": 49.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E270F

secondary

#316788

accent

#A9EB3D

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0EAE7

border

#CBC6C3

text

#0B0502

muted

#7C7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E270F

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

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