#4E2D1B#4E2D1B
#4E2D1B is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 33.4% C 0.057 H 48.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E2D1B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 45, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 49%, 21%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 65%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.3%, 65.4%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(22.22, 13.13, 17.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(22.22, 22.23, 53.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(33.44% 0.0375 0.0426) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.44% 0.057 48.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.2784, 3.5760, 1.5016) |
| Luminance | 0.0358 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 5.48
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 6.10
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 6.57
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 7.24
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 10.52
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 10.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E2D1B #1B3C4E
analogous
#4E1B23 #4E2D1B #4E461B
triadic
#4E2D1B #1B4E2D #2D1B4E
tetradic
#4E2D1B #234E1B #1B3C4E #461B4E
square
#4E2D1B #234E1B #1B3C4E #461B4E
split-complementary
#4E2D1B #1B4E46 #1B234E
monochromatic
#170D08 #21130B #4E2D1B #7B472B #A9613A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
12.24
#4E2D1B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.72
#4E2D1B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E2D1B
12.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E2D1B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E2D1B | 1.00 | 12.24 | 1.72 | 12.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 12.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 12.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#363119
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3E381B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#552729
Achromatopsia (no color)
#353535
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e2d1b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 45, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(33.4% 0.057 48.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#826657',
500: '#4e2d1b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e2d1b; $custom-light: #826657; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e2d1b",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 45,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.176,
"s": 48.571,
"l": 20.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.33436,
"c": 0.05676,
"h": 48.6
},
"luminance": 0.03576
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E2D1B
secondary
#416C84
accent
#A8D850
background
#F8F6F5
surface
#EFEBE9
border
#CAC6C5
text
#0B0603
muted
#7C7A78