#4E2B18#4E2B18

#4E2B18 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 33.0% C 0.060 H 48.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2B18
RGB	rgb(78, 43, 24)
HSL	hsl(21, 53%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(21, 69%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.9%, 69.2%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.63, 14.16, 19.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.63, 23.80, 53.49°)
OKLab	oklab(32.97% 0.0401 0.0448)
OKLCH	oklch(32.97% 0.06 48.2)
XYZ	xyz(4.1709, 3.4138, 1.3032)
Luminance	0.0341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2B18 #183B4E

analogous

#4E1820 #4E2B18 #4E4618

triadic

#4E2B18 #184E2B #2B184E

tetradic

#4E2B18 #204E18 #183B4E #46184E

square

#4E2B18 #204E18 #183B4E #46184E

split-complementary

#4E2B18 #184E46 #18204E

monochromatic

#170D07 #1F110A #4E2B18 #7D4526 #AC5F35

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.48

#4E2B18 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.68

#4E2B18 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2B18

12.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2B18	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2B18	1.00	12.48	1.68	12.48
#FFFFFF	12.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#352F16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D3718

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#562427

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2b18;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 43, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.0% 0.060 48.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836455',
    500: '#4e2b18',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2b18;
$custom-light: #836455;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2b18",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.111,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 20
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32968,
    "c": 0.06014,
    "h": 48.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2B18

secondary

#3D6C85

accent

#A9DC4B

background

#F8F6F4

surface

#EFEBE8

border

#CAC6C4

text

#0B0503

muted

#7C7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2B18

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

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