#4E2E16#4E2E16

#4E2E16 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 33.6% C 0.060 H 55.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2E16
RGB	rgb(78, 46, 22)
HSL	hsl(26, 56%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(26, 72%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41%, 71.8%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.42, 12.08, 21.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.42, 24.48, 60.43°)
OKLab	oklab(33.57% 0.0334 0.0492)
OKLCH	oklch(33.57% 0.06 55.8)
XYZ	xyz(4.2640, 3.6320, 1.2354)
Luminance	0.0363 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2E16 #16364E

analogous

#4E161A #4E2E16 #4E4A16

triadic

#4E2E16 #164E2E #2E164E

tetradic

#4E2E16 #1A4E16 #16364E #4A164E

square

#4E2E16 #1A4E16 #16364E #4A164E

split-complementary

#4E2E16 #164E4A #161A4E

monochromatic

#180E07 #1E1209 #4E2E16 #7E4A23 #AD6631

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.16

#4E2E16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.73

#4E2E16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2E16

12.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2E16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2E16	1.00	12.16	1.73	12.16
#FFFFFF	12.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#373114

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F3816

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#562728

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2e16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 46, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.6% 0.060 55.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836754',
    500: '#4e2e16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2e16;
$custom-light: #836754;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2e16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.714,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33565,
    "c": 0.05952,
    "h": 55.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2E16

secondary

#3A6585

accent

#9FDF49

background

#F8F6F4

surface

#EFEBE7

border

#CAC6C3

text

#0B0602

muted

#7C7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2E16

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

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