#4E2A17#4E2A17

#4E2A17 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 32.7% C 0.062 H 47.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2A17
RGB	rgb(78, 42, 23)
HSL	hsl(21, 54%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(21, 71%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.2%, 70.5%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.35, 14.72, 19.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.35, 24.37, 52.85°)
OKLab	oklab(32.75% 0.0416 0.0454)
OKLCH	oklch(32.75% 0.062 47.5)
XYZ	xyz(4.1248, 3.3379, 1.2375)
Luminance	0.0334 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2A17 #173B4E

analogous

#4E1720 #4E2A17 #4E4517

triadic

#4E2A17 #174E2A #2A174E

tetradic

#4E2A17 #204E17 #173B4E #45174E

square

#4E2A17 #204E17 #173B4E #45174E

split-complementary

#4E2A17 #174E45 #17204E

monochromatic

#180D07 #1F1109 #4E2A17 #7D4325 #AD5D33

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.59

#4E2A17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.67

#4E2A17 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2A17

12.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2A17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2A17	1.00	12.59	1.67	12.59
#FFFFFF	12.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#342E15

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D3617

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#562326

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2a17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 42, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.7% 0.062 47.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836454',
    500: '#4e2a17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2a17;
$custom-light: #836454;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2a17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.727,
    "s": 54.455,
    "l": 19.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32747,
    "c": 0.06153,
    "h": 47.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2A17

secondary

#3C6C85

accent

#ABDE4A

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#EFEAE7

border

#CAC6C3

text

#0B0502

muted

#7C7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2A17

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

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