#4E271A#4E271A

#4E271A is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 32.2% C 0.063 H 39.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E271A
RGB	rgb(78, 39, 26)
HSL	hsl(15, 50%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(15, 67%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 66.7%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.62, 16.86, 16.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.62, 23.67, 44.57°)
OKLab	oklab(32.2% 0.0487 0.0395)
OKLCH	oklch(32.2% 0.063 39.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.0542, 3.1458, 1.3708)
Luminance	0.0314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E271A #1A414E

analogous

#4E1A27 #4E271A #4E411A

triadic

#4E271A #1A4E27 #271A4E

tetradic

#4E271A #274E1A #1A414E #411A4E

square

#4E271A #274E1A #1A414E #411A4E

split-complementary

#4E271A #1A4E41 #1A274E

monochromatic

#170B08 #20100B #4E271A #7C3E29 #AA5539

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.89

#4E271A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.63

#4E271A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E271A

12.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E271A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E271A	1.00	12.89	1.63	12.89
#FFFFFF	12.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#312C19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B3519

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#562024

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e271a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 39, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.2% 0.063 39.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836256',
    500: '#4e271a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e271a;
$custom-light: #836256;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e271a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 20.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32202,
    "c": 0.06272,
    "h": 39.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E271A

secondary

#407384

accent

#B7DA4E

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#EFEAE9

border

#CAC6C5

text

#0B0503

muted

#7C7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E271A

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

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