#4E280E#4E280E

#4E280E is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 32.2% C 0.068 H 52.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E280E
RGB	rgb(78, 40, 14)
HSL	hsl(24, 70%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(24, 82%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.7%, 82.1%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.71, 15.40, 24.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.71, 28.53, 57.33°)
OKLab	oklab(32.22% 0.0419 0.0536)
OKLCH	oklch(32.22% 0.068 52)
XYZ	xyz(3.9803, 3.1694, 0.8175)
Luminance	0.0317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E280E #0E344E

analogous

#4E0E14 #4E280E #4E480E

triadic

#4E280E #0E4E28 #280E4E

tetradic

#4E280E #144E0E #0E344E #480E4E

square

#4E280E #144E0E #0E344E #480E4E

split-complementary

#4E280E #0E4E48 #0E144E

monochromatic

#1A0D05 #1A0D05 #4E280E #824317 #B65D21

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.85

#4E280E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.63

#4E280E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E280E

12.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E280E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E280E	1.00	12.85	1.63	12.85
#FFFFFF	12.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#332D0B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C350E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#562022

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e280e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 40, 14);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.2% 0.068 52.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84624e',
    500: '#4e280e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e280e;
$custom-light: #84624e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e280e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 14
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.375,
    "s": 69.565,
    "l": 18.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32219,
    "c": 0.06806,
    "h": 52
  },
  "luminance": 0.03169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E280E

secondary

#2F6489

accent

#A4EC3B

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0EAE7

border

#CBC6C3

text

#0B0501

muted

#7C7977

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E280E

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

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