#4E311F#4E311F

#4E311F is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 34.4% C 0.051 H 52.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E311F
RGB	rgb(78, 49, 31)
HSL	hsl(23, 43%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(23, 60%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.2%, 60.3%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.39, 10.93, 16.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.39, 20.06, 56.98°)
OKLab	oklab(34.37% 0.0315 0.0405)
OKLCH	oklch(34.37% 0.051 52.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.4878, 3.9156, 1.8155)
Luminance	0.0391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E311F #1F3C4E

analogous

#4E1F25 #4E311F #4E491F

triadic

#4E311F #1F4E31 #311F4E

tetradic

#4E311F #254E1F #1F3C4E #491F4E

square

#4E311F #254E1F #1F3C4E #491F4E

split-complementary

#4E311F #1F4E49 #1F254E

monochromatic

#160E09 #22150E #4E311F #7A4D30 #A66842

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.78

#4E311F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.78

#4E311F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E311F

11.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E311F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E311F	1.00	11.78	1.78	11.78
#FFFFFF	11.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#39341E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#403A1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#552B2D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e311f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 49, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.4% 0.051 52.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82695b',
    500: '#4e311f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e311f;
$custom-light: #82695b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e311f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.979,
    "s": 43.119,
    "l": 21.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34365,
    "c": 0.05135,
    "h": 52.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E311F

secondary

#466B83

accent

#A3D355

background

#F8F6F5

surface

#EFEBE9

border

#CAC6C5

text

#0B0604

muted

#7C7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E311F

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

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