#4E2C11#4E2C11

#4E2C11 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 33.1% C 0.064 H 56.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2C11
RGB	rgb(78, 44, 17)
HSL	hsl(27, 64%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(27, 78%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.6%, 78.2%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.81, 13.02, 23.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.81, 26.94, 61.09°)
OKLab	oklab(33.07% 0.0353 0.0532)
OKLCH	oklch(33.07% 0.064 56.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.1441, 3.4620, 0.9802)
Luminance	0.0346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2C11 #11334E

analogous

#4E1114 #4E2C11 #4E4A11

triadic

#4E2C11 #114E2C #2C114E

tetradic

#4E2C11 #144E11 #11334E #4A114E

square

#4E2C11 #144E11 #11334E #4A114E

split-complementary

#4E2C11 #114E4A #11144E

monochromatic

#190E05 #1C1006 #4E2C11 #80481C #B26527

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.41

#4E2C11 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.69

#4E2C11 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2C11

12.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2C11	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2C11	1.00	12.41	1.69	12.41
#FFFFFF	12.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#36300E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E3711

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#562526

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2c11;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 44, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.1% 0.064 56.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836550',
    500: '#4e2c11',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2c11;
$custom-light: #836550;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2c11",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.557,
    "s": 64.211,
    "l": 18.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33074,
    "c": 0.06385,
    "h": 56.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2C11

secondary

#336287

accent

#9DE741

background

#F8F6F4

surface

#EFEBE7

border

#CAC6C3

text

#0B0502

muted

#7C7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2C11

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

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