#4E2B15#4E2B15
#4E2B15 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 32.9% C 0.062 H 51.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E2B15 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 43, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 58%, 19%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 73%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.9%, 73.1%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(21.59, 13.93, 20.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(21.59, 25.16, 56.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(32.92% 0.0388 0.0483) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.92% 0.062 51.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.1414, 3.4020, 1.1479) |
| Luminance | 0.0340 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 4.77
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 5.46
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 6.81
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 7.56
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 9.28
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 10.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E2B15 #15384E
analogous
#4E151C #4E2B15 #4E4815
triadic
#4E2B15 #154E2B #2B154E
tetradic
#4E2B15 #1C4E15 #15384E #48154E
square
#4E2B15 #1C4E15 #15384E #48154E
split-complementary
#4E2B15 #154E48 #151C4E
monochromatic
#180D06 #1E1008 #4E2B15 #7E4622 #AE602F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
12.50
#4E2B15 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.68
#4E2B15 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E2B15
12.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E2B15 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E2B15 | 1.00 | 12.50 | 1.68 | 12.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 12.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 12.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#352F13
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3D3715
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#562426
Achromatopsia (no color)
#343434
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e2b15; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 43, 21); /* oklch */ color: oklch(32.9% 0.062 51.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#836453',
500: '#4e2b15',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e2b15; $custom-light: #836453; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e2b15",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 43,
"b": 21
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.158,
"s": 57.576,
"l": 19.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.32921,
"c": 0.06199,
"h": 51.2
},
"luminance": 0.03402
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E2B15
secondary
#396886
accent
#A5E147
background
#F8F6F4
surface
#EFEBE7
border
#CAC6C3
text
#0B0502
muted
#7C7A78