#4E3217#4E3217

#4E3217 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 34.4% C 0.057 H 62.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3217
RGB	rgb(78, 50, 23)
HSL	hsl(29, 54%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(29, 71%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.9%, 70.5%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.55, 9.57, 21.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.55, 23.98, 66.49°)
OKLab	oklab(34.45% 0.0261 0.0509)
OKLCH	oklch(34.45% 0.057 62.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.4374, 3.9631, 1.3417)
Luminance	0.0396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3217 #17334E

analogous

#4E1717 #4E3217 #4E4E17

triadic

#4E3217 #174E32 #32174E

tetradic

#4E3217 #174E17 #17334E #4E174E

square

#4E3217 #174E17 #17334E #4E174E

split-complementary

#4E3217 #174E4E #17174E

monochromatic

#180F07 #1F1409 #4E3217 #7D5025 #AD6F33

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.71

#4E3217 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#4E3217 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3217

11.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3217	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3217	1.00	11.71	1.79	11.71
#FFFFFF	11.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B3414

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#413B17

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#552C2C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3217;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 50, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.4% 0.057 62.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#826955',
    500: '#4e3217',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3217;
$custom-light: #826955;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3217",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.455,
    "s": 54.455,
    "l": 19.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34448,
    "c": 0.05722,
    "h": 62.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3217

secondary

#3C6185

accent

#95DE4A

background

#F8F6F4

surface

#EFEBE8

border

#CAC6C4

text

#0B0603

muted

#7C7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3217

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

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