#4E280F#4E280F

#4E280F is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 32.2% C 0.068 H 51.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E280F
RGB	rgb(78, 40, 15)
HSL	hsl(24, 68%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(24, 81%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.7%, 80.8%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.72, 15.45, 23.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.72, 28.13, 56.68°)
OKLab	oklab(32.23% 0.0423 0.0527)
OKLCH	oklch(32.23% 0.068 51.3)
XYZ	xyz(3.9873, 3.1722, 0.8542)
Luminance	0.0317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E280F #0F354E

analogous

#4E0F15 #4E280F #4E470F

triadic

#4E280F #0F4E28 #280F4E

tetradic

#4E280F #154E0F #0F354E #470F4E

square

#4E280F #154E0F #0F354E #470F4E

split-complementary

#4E280F #0F4E47 #0F154E

monochromatic

#1A0D05 #1B0E05 #4E280F #814219 #B55D23

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.85

#4E280F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.63

#4E280F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E280F

12.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E280F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E280F	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)

#332D0C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C350F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#562023

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e280f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 40, 15);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.2% 0.068 51.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84624e',
    500: '#4e280f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e280f;
$custom-light: #84624e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e280f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 15
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.81,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 18.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3223,
    "c": 0.06754,
    "h": 51.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E280F

secondary

#316588

accent

#A6EB3D

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0EAE7

border

#CBC6C3

text

#0B0502

muted

#7C7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E280F

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

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