#4E2C19#4E2C19
#4E2C19 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 33.2% C 0.059 H 49.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E2C19 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 44, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 51%, 20%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 68%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.6%, 67.9%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(21.91, 13.60, 18.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(21.91, 23.23, 54.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(33.19% 0.0386 0.0443) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.19% 0.059 49) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.2183, 3.4917, 1.3713) |
| Luminance | 0.0349 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 5.15
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 5.71
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 7.00
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 7.10
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 10.21
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 10.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E2C19 #193B4E
analogous
#4E1921 #4E2C19 #4E4619
triadic
#4E2C19 #194E2C #2C194E
tetradic
#4E2C19 #214E19 #193B4E #46194E
square
#4E2C19 #214E19 #193B4E #46194E
split-complementary
#4E2C19 #194E46 #19214E
monochromatic
#170D07 #20120A #4E2C19 #7C4628 #AB6037
Accessibility & contrast
On white
12.37
#4E2C19 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.70
#4E2C19 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E2C19
12.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E2C19 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E2C19 | 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)
#353017
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3E3719
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#562527
Achromatopsia (no color)
#343434
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e2c19; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 44, 25); /* oklch */ color: oklch(33.2% 0.059 49.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#836556',
500: '#4e2c19',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e2c19; $custom-light: #836556; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e2c19",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 44,
"b": 25
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.509,
"s": 51.456,
"l": 20.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.33192,
"c": 0.05877,
"h": 49
},
"luminance": 0.03491
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E2C19
secondary
#3E6B84
accent
#A8DB4D
background
#F8F6F5
surface
#EFEBE9
border
#CAC6C5
text
#0B0503
muted
#7C7A78