#4E2E17#4E2E17

#4E2E17 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 33.6% C 0.059 H 54.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2E17
RGB	rgb(78, 46, 23)
HSL	hsl(25, 54%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(25, 71%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41%, 70.5%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.43, 12.15, 20.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.43, 24.00, 59.58°)
OKLab	oklab(33.58% 0.0338 0.0481)
OKLCH	oklch(33.58% 0.059 54.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.2738, 3.6360, 1.2872)
Luminance	0.0364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2E17 #17374E

analogous

#4E171C #4E2E17 #4E4A17

triadic

#4E2E17 #174E2E #2E174E

tetradic

#4E2E17 #1C4E17 #17374E #4A174E

square

#4E2E17 #1C4E17 #17374E #4A174E

split-complementary

#4E2E17 #174E4A #171C4E

monochromatic

#180E07 #1F1209 #4E2E17 #7D4A25 #AD6633

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.16

#4E2E17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.73

#4E2E17 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2E17

12.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2E17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2E17	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)

#373115

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F3817

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#562729

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2e17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 46, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.6% 0.059 54.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836754',
    500: '#4e2e17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2e17;
$custom-light: #836754;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2e17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.091,
    "s": 54.455,
    "l": 19.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3358,
    "c": 0.05882,
    "h": 54.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2E17

secondary

#3C6685

accent

#A0DE4A

background

#F8F6F4

surface

#EFEBE7

border

#CAC6C3

text

#0B0603

muted

#7C7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2E17

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

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