#4E3017#4E3017

#4E3017 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 34.0% C 0.058 H 58.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3017
RGB	rgb(78, 48, 23)
HSL	hsl(27, 54%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(27, 71%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.5%, 70.5%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.98, 10.86, 21.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.98, 23.95, 63.02°)
OKLab	oklab(34.01% 0.03 0.0495)
OKLCH	oklch(34.01% 0.058 58.8)
XYZ	xyz(4.3538, 3.7959, 1.3138)
Luminance	0.0379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3017 #17354E

analogous

#4E171A #4E3017 #4E4C17

triadic

#4E3017 #174E30 #30174E

tetradic

#4E3017 #1A4E17 #17354E #4C174E

square

#4E3017 #1A4E17 #17354E #4C174E

split-complementary

#4E3017 #174E4C #171A4E

monochromatic

#180F07 #1F1309 #4E3017 #7D4D25 #AD6A33

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.94

#4E3017 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.76

#4E3017 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3017

11.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3017	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3017	1.00	11.94	1.76	11.94
#FFFFFF	11.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#393315

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#403A17

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#552A2A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3017;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 48, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.0% 0.058 58.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#826855',
    500: '#4e3017',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3017;
$custom-light: #826855;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3017",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.273,
    "s": 54.455,
    "l": 19.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3401,
    "c": 0.05787,
    "h": 58.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3017

secondary

#3C6485

accent

#9BDE4A

background

#F8F6F4

surface

#EFEBE8

border

#CAC6C4

text

#0B0603

muted

#7C7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3017

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

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