#4E2717#4E2717

#4E2717 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 32.1% C 0.064 H 42.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2717
RGB	rgb(78, 39, 23)
HSL	hsl(17, 54%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(17, 71%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 70.5%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.57, 16.62, 18.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.57, 24.87, 48.07°)
OKLab	oklab(32.15% 0.0474 0.0433)
OKLCH	oklch(32.15% 0.064 42.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.0224, 3.1330, 1.2034)
Luminance	0.0313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2717 #173E4E

analogous

#4E1722 #4E2717 #4E4317

triadic

#4E2717 #174E27 #27174E

tetradic

#4E2717 #224E17 #173E4E #43174E

square

#4E2717 #224E17 #173E4E #43174E

split-complementary

#4E2717 #174E43 #17224E

monochromatic

#180C07 #1F0F09 #4E2717 #7D3F25 #AD5633

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.91

#4E2717 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.63

#4E2717 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2717

12.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2717	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2717	1.00	12.91	1.63	12.91
#FFFFFF	12.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#312C15

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B3516

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#562023

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2717;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 39, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.1% 0.064 42.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836254',
    500: '#4e2717',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2717;
$custom-light: #836254;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2717",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.455,
    "s": 54.455,
    "l": 19.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32148,
    "c": 0.06418,
    "h": 42.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2717

secondary

#3C7085

accent

#B3DE4A

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#EFEAE7

border

#CAC6C3

text

#0B0502

muted

#7C7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2717

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

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