#4E2C18#4E2C18

#4E2C18 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 33.2% C 0.059 H 50.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2C18
RGB	rgb(78, 44, 24)
HSL	hsl(22, 53%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(22, 69%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.6%, 69.2%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.90, 13.52, 19.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.90, 23.69, 55.20°)
OKLab	oklab(33.17% 0.0382 0.0456)
OKLCH	oklch(33.17% 0.059 50.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.2077, 3.4874, 1.3155)
Luminance	0.0349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2C18 #183A4E

analogous

#4E181F #4E2C18 #4E4718

triadic

#4E2C18 #184E2C #2C184E

tetradic

#4E2C18 #1F4E18 #183A4E #47184E

square

#4E2C18 #1F4E18 #183A4E #47184E

split-complementary

#4E2C18 #184E47 #181F4E

monochromatic

#170D07 #1F120A #4E2C18 #7D4626 #AC6135

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.37

#4E2C18 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.70

#4E2C18 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2C18

12.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2C18	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2C18	1.00	12.37	1.70	12.37
#FFFFFF	12.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#353016

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E3718

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#562527

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2c18;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 44, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.2% 0.059 50.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836555',
    500: '#4e2c18',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2c18;
$custom-light: #836555;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2c18",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.222,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 20
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33175,
    "c": 0.05942,
    "h": 50.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2C18

secondary

#3D6A85

accent

#A7DC4B

background

#F8F6F4

surface

#EFEBE8

border

#CAC6C4

text

#0B0503

muted

#7C7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2C18

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

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