#4E2C1B#4E2C1B

#4E2C1B is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 33.2% C 0.058 H 46.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2C1B
RGB	rgb(78, 44, 27)
HSL	hsl(20, 49%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(20, 65%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.6%, 65.4%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.95, 13.78, 17.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.95, 22.35, 51.95°)
OKLab	oklab(33.23% 0.0395 0.0419)
OKLCH	oklch(33.23% 0.058 46.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.2407, 3.5006, 1.4890)
Luminance	0.0350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2C1B #1B3D4E

analogous

#4E1B23 #4E2C1B #4E451B

triadic

#4E2C1B #1B4E2C #2C1B4E

tetradic

#4E2C1B #234E1B #1B3D4E #451B4E

square

#4E2C1B #234E1B #1B3D4E #451B4E

split-complementary

#4E2C1B #1B4E45 #1B234E

monochromatic

#170D08 #21120B #4E2C1B #7B462B #A95F3A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.35

#4E2C1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.70

#4E2C1B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2C1B

12.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2C1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2C1B	1.00	12.35	1.70	12.35
#FFFFFF	12.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#353019

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D371B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#552628

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2c1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 44, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.2% 0.058 46.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#826557',
    500: '#4e2c1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2c1b;
$custom-light: #826557;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2c1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 48.571,
    "l": 20.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33227,
    "c": 0.05752,
    "h": 46.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2C1B

secondary

#416E84

accent

#ABD850

background

#F8F6F5

surface

#EFEBE9

border

#CAC6C5

text

#0B0503

muted

#7C7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2C1B

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