#4E2D09#4E2D09

#4E2D09 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 33.2% C 0.068 H 63.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2D09
RGB	rgb(78, 45, 9)
HSL	hsl(31, 79%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(31, 88%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.3%, 88.5%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.00, 11.97, 27.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.00, 30.12, 66.59°)
OKLab	oklab(33.2% 0.0309 0.0605)
OKLCH	oklch(33.2% 0.068 63)
XYZ	xyz(4.1299, 3.5166, 0.7197)
Luminance	0.0352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2D09 #092A4E

analogous

#4E0A09 #4E2D09 #4D4E09

triadic

#4E2D09 #094E2D #2D094E

tetradic

#4E2D09 #094E0A #092A4E #4E094D

square

#4E2D09 #094E0A #092A4E #4E094D

split-complementary

#4E2D09 #094D4E #0A094E

monochromatic

#1B1003 #1B1003 #4E2D09 #854D0F #BC6C16

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.33

#4E2D09 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.70

#4E2D09 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2D09

12.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2D09	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2D09	1.00	12.33	1.70	12.33
#FFFFFF	12.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#373004

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F3809

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#562526

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2d09;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 45, 9);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.2% 0.068 63.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84664c',
    500: '#4e2d09',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2d09;
$custom-light: #84664c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2d09",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 9
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.304,
    "s": 79.31,
    "l": 17.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33203,
    "c": 0.06791,
    "h": 63
  },
  "luminance": 0.03516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2D09

secondary

#28578B

accent

#90F632

background

#F8F6F4

surface

#F0EBE7

border

#CBC6C3

text

#0B0501

muted

#7C7A77

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2D09

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

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