#4E290B#4E290B
#4E290B is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 32.4% C 0.069 H 55.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E290B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 41, 11) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 75%, 17%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 86%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.4%, 85.9%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(20.94, 14.62, 25.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(20.94, 29.54, 60.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(32.39% 0.039 0.0568) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.39% 0.069 55.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.9956, 3.2302, 0.7296) |
| Luminance | 0.0323 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 4.98
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 5.83
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 6.91
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 7.58
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 9.03
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 9.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E290B #0B304E
analogous
#4E0B0E #4E290B #4E4B0B
triadic
#4E290B #0B4E29 #290B4E
tetradic
#4E290B #0E4E0B #0B304E #4B0B4E
square
#4E290B #0E4E0B #0B304E #4B0B4E
split-complementary
#4E290B #0B4E4B #0B0E4E
monochromatic
#1B0E04 #1B0E04 #4E290B #844513 #B9611A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
12.76
#4E290B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.65
#4E290B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E290B
12.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E290B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E290B | 1.00 | 12.76 | 1.65 | 12.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 12.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 12.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#342D07
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3D360B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#562123
Achromatopsia (no color)
#323232
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e290b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 41, 11); /* oklch */ color: oklch(32.4% 0.069 55.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84634c',
500: '#4e290b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e290b; $custom-light: #84634c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e290b",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 41,
"b": 11
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.866,
"s": 75.281,
"l": 17.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.32389,
"c": 0.0689,
"h": 55.5
},
"luminance": 0.0323
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E290B
secondary
#2B5F8A
accent
#9EF236
background
#F8F5F4
surface
#F0EAE7
border
#CBC6C3
text
#0B0501
muted
#7C7977