#4E2911#4E2911
#4E2911 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 32.5% C 0.066 H 51.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E2911 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 41, 17) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 64%, 19%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 78%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.4%, 78.2%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(21.01, 14.94, 22.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(21.01, 27.18, 56.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(32.46% 0.0411 0.0513) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.46% 0.066 51.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.0363, 3.2465, 0.9443) |
| Luminance | 0.0325 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 4.46
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 4.97
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 6.83
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 8.47
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 8.89
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 9.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E2911 #11364E
analogous
#4E1117 #4E2911 #4E4711
triadic
#4E2911 #114E29 #29114E
tetradic
#4E2911 #174E11 #11364E #47114E
square
#4E2911 #174E11 #11364E #47114E
split-complementary
#4E2911 #114E47 #11174E
monochromatic
#190D05 #1C0F06 #4E2911 #80431C #B25E27
Accessibility & contrast
On white
12.73
#4E2911 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.65
#4E2911 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E2911
12.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E2911 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E2911 | 1.00 | 12.73 | 1.65 | 12.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 12.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 12.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#342D0E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3C3611
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#562124
Achromatopsia (no color)
#323232
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e2911; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 41, 17); /* oklch */ color: oklch(32.5% 0.066 51.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#836350',
500: '#4e2911',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e2911; $custom-light: #836350; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e2911",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 41,
"b": 17
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.607,
"s": 64.211,
"l": 18.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.32456,
"c": 0.06574,
"h": 51.3
},
"luminance": 0.03246
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E2911
secondary
#336687
accent
#A6E741
background
#F8F5F4
surface
#EFEAE7
border
#CAC6C3
text
#0B0502
muted
#7C7978