#4E2811#4E2811

#4E2811 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 32.3% C 0.066 H 49.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2811
RGB	rgb(78, 40, 17)
HSL	hsl(23, 64%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(23, 78%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.7%, 78.2%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.74, 15.57, 22.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.74, 27.30, 55.22°)
OKLab	oklab(32.26% 0.043 0.0507)
OKLCH	oklch(32.26% 0.066 49.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.0022, 3.1782, 0.9329)
Luminance	0.0318 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2811 #11374E

analogous

#4E1118 #4E2811 #4E4611

triadic

#4E2811 #114E28 #28114E

tetradic

#4E2811 #184E11 #11374E #46114E

square

#4E2811 #184E11 #11374E #46114E

split-complementary

#4E2811 #114E46 #11184E

monochromatic

#190D05 #1C0E06 #4E2811 #80421C #B25C27

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.84

#4E2811 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.64

#4E2811 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2811

12.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2811	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2811	1.00	12.84	1.64	12.84
#FFFFFF	12.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#332D0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C3511

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#562023

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2811;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 40, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.3% 0.066 49.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#846250',
    500: '#4e2811',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2811;
$custom-light: #846250;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2811",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.623,
    "s": 64.211,
    "l": 18.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32255,
    "c": 0.06649,
    "h": 49.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2811

secondary

#336887

accent

#A8E741

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0EAE7

border

#CBC6C3

text

#0B0502

muted

#7C7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2811

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

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