#4E3020#4E3020

#4E3020 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 34.2% C 0.051 H 48.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3020
RGB	rgb(78, 48, 32)
HSL	hsl(21, 42%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(21, 59%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.5%, 59%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.13, 11.68, 15.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.13, 19.68, 53.60°)
OKLab	oklab(34.17% 0.034 0.0384)
OKLCH	oklch(34.17% 0.051 48.5)
XYZ	xyz(4.4598, 3.8383, 1.8722)
Luminance	0.0384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3020 #203E4E

analogous

#4E2027 #4E3020 #4E4720

triadic

#4E3020 #204E30 #30204E

tetradic

#4E3020 #274E20 #203E4E #47204E

square

#4E3020 #274E20 #203E4E #47204E

split-complementary

#4E3020 #204E47 #20274E

monochromatic

#160D09 #23150E #4E3020 #794B32 #A56544

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.88

#4E3020 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77

#4E3020 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3020

11.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3020	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3020	1.00	11.88	1.77	11.88
#FFFFFF	11.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#38331F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F3A20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#552B2C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3020;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 48, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.2% 0.051 48.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82685b',
    500: '#4e3020',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3020;
$custom-light: #82685b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3020",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.87,
    "s": 41.818,
    "l": 21.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34168,
    "c": 0.05125,
    "h": 48.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3020

secondary

#476E82

accent

#A7D256

background

#F8F6F5

surface

#EFEBE9

border

#CAC6C5

text

#0B0604

muted

#7C7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3020

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

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