#4E311D#4E311D

#4E311D is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 34.3% C 0.053 H 54.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E311D
RGB	rgb(78, 49, 29)
HSL	hsl(24, 46%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(24, 63%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.2%, 62.8%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.36, 10.73, 18.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.36, 21.01, 59.27°)
OKLab	oklab(34.33% 0.0306 0.0431)
OKLCH	oklch(34.33% 0.053 54.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.4622, 3.9054, 1.6810)
Luminance	0.0391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E311D #1D3A4E

analogous

#4E1D21 #4E311D #4E491D

triadic

#4E311D #1D4E31 #311D4E

tetradic

#4E311D #214E1D #1D3A4E #491D4E

square

#4E311D #214E1D #1D3A4E #491D4E

split-complementary

#4E311D #1D4E49 #1D214E

monochromatic

#160E08 #21150C #4E311D #7B4D2E #A7693E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.79

#4E311D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.78

#4E311D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E311D

11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E311D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E311D	1.00	11.79	1.78	11.79
#FFFFFF	11.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#39341B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#403A1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#552B2C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e311d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 49, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.3% 0.053 54.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#826959',
    500: '#4e311d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e311d;
$custom-light: #826959;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e311d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.49,
    "s": 45.794,
    "l": 20.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34327,
    "c": 0.05287,
    "h": 54.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E311D

secondary

#446983

accent

#A0D552

background

#F8F6F5

surface

#EFEBE9

border

#CAC6C5

text

#0B0603

muted

#7C7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E311D

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

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