#4E2D18#4E2D18
#4E2D18 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 33.4% C 0.059 H 51.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E2D18 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 45, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 53%, 20%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 69%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.3%, 69.2%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(22.17, 12.88, 19.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(22.17, 23.60, 56.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(33.38% 0.0362 0.0463) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.38% 0.059 51.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.2455, 3.5628, 1.3281) |
| Luminance | 0.0356 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 5.25
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 6.14
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 6.68
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 6.86
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 9.47
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 10.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E2D18 #18394E
analogous
#4E181E #4E2D18 #4E4818
triadic
#4E2D18 #184E2D #2D184E
tetradic
#4E2D18 #1E4E18 #18394E #48184E
square
#4E2D18 #1E4E18 #18394E #48184E
split-complementary
#4E2D18 #184E48 #181E4E
monochromatic
#170D07 #1F120A #4E2D18 #7D4826 #AC6335
Accessibility & contrast
On white
12.26
#4E2D18 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.71
#4E2D18 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E2D18
12.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E2D18 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E2D18 | 1.00 | 12.26 | 1.71 | 12.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 12.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 12.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#363116
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3E3818
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#562628
Achromatopsia (no color)
#353535
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e2d18; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 45, 24); /* oklch */ color: oklch(33.4% 0.059 51.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#836655',
500: '#4e2d18',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e2d18; $custom-light: #836655; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e2d18",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 45,
"b": 24
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.333,
"s": 52.941,
"l": 20
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.33384,
"c": 0.05874,
"h": 51.9
},
"luminance": 0.03562
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E2D18
secondary
#3D6985
accent
#A4DC4B
background
#F8F6F5
surface
#EFEBE8
border
#CAC6C4
text
#0B0603
muted
#7C7A78