#4E2F17#4E2F17

#4E2F17 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 33.8% C 0.058 H 56.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2F17
RGB	rgb(78, 47, 23)
HSL	hsl(26, 54%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(26, 71%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.7%, 70.5%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.71, 11.51, 21.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.71, 23.96, 61.30°)
OKLab	oklab(33.79% 0.0319 0.0488)
OKLCH	oklch(33.79% 0.058 56.8)
XYZ	xyz(4.3134, 3.7150, 1.3003)
Luminance	0.0372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2F17 #17364E

analogous

#4E171B #4E2F17 #4E4B17

triadic

#4E2F17 #174E2F #2F174E

tetradic

#4E2F17 #1B4E17 #17364E #4B174E

square

#4E2F17 #1B4E17 #17364E #4B174E

split-complementary

#4E2F17 #174E4B #171B4E

monochromatic

#180E07 #1F1309 #4E2F17 #7D4B25 #AD6833

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.05

#4E2F17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.74

#4E2F17 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2F17

12.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2F17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2F17	1.00	12.05	1.74	12.05
#FFFFFF	12.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#383215

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#403917

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#552929

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2f17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 47, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.8% 0.058 56.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836755',
    500: '#4e2f17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2f17;
$custom-light: #836755;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2f17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.182,
    "s": 54.455,
    "l": 19.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33794,
    "c": 0.05832,
    "h": 56.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2F17

secondary

#3C6585

accent

#9DDE4A

background

#F8F6F4

surface

#EFEBE7

border

#CAC6C3

text

#0B0603

muted

#7C7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2F17

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

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