#4E280D#4E280D
#4E280D is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 32.2% C 0.069 H 52.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E280D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 40, 13) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 71%, 18%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 83%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.7%, 83.3%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(20.70, 15.35, 24.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(20.70, 28.90, 57.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(32.21% 0.0416 0.0545) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.21% 0.069 52.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.9737, 3.1668, 0.7827) |
| Luminance | 0.0317 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 4.51
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 5.05
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 6.89
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 8.32
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 9.06
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 9.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E280D #0D334E
analogous
#4E0D12 #4E280D #4E480D
triadic
#4E280D #0D4E28 #280D4E
tetradic
#4E280D #124E0D #0D334E #480D4E
square
#4E280D #124E0D #0D334E #480D4E
split-complementary
#4E280D #0D4E48 #0D124E
monochromatic
#1A0D04 #1A0D04 #4E280D #824316 #B75E1E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
12.86
#4E280D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.63
#4E280D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E280D
12.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E280D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E280D | 1.00 | 12.86 | 1.63 | 12.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 12.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 12.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#332D0A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3C350D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#562022
Achromatopsia (no color)
#323232
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e280d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 40, 13); /* oklch */ color: oklch(32.2% 0.069 52.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84624d',
500: '#4e280d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e280d; $custom-light: #84624d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e280d",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 40,
"b": 13
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.923,
"s": 71.429,
"l": 17.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.32208,
"c": 0.06857,
"h": 52.7
},
"luminance": 0.03166
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E280D
secondary
#2E6389
accent
#A3EE3A
background
#F8F5F4
surface
#F0EAE7
border
#CBC6C3
text
#0B0501
muted
#7C7977