#4E3224#4E3224

#4E3224 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 34.7% C 0.047 H 47.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3224
RGB	rgb(78, 50, 36)
HSL	hsl(20, 37%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(20, 54%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.9%, 53.8%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.77, 10.82, 14.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.77, 17.74, 52.40°)
OKLab	oklab(34.69% 0.0319 0.0346)
OKLCH	oklch(34.69% 0.047 47.3)
XYZ	xyz(4.6012, 4.0286, 2.2040)
Luminance	0.0403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3224 #24404E

analogous

#4E242B #4E3224 #4E4724

triadic

#4E3224 #244E32 #32244E

tetradic

#4E3224 #2B4E24 #24404E #47244E

square

#4E3224 #2B4E24 #24404E #47244E

split-complementary

#4E3224 #244E47 #242B4E

monochromatic

#150D0A #241711 #4E3224 #784D37 #A2684B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.63

#4E3224 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#4E3224 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3224

11.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3224	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3224	1.00	11.63	1.81	11.63
#FFFFFF	11.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#393523

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#403B24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#552D2E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3224;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 50, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.7% 0.047 47.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816a5e',
    500: '#4e3224',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3224;
$custom-light: #816a5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3224",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 36.842,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34686,
    "c": 0.04706,
    "h": 47.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3224

secondary

#4C7081

accent

#A7CD5B

background

#F8F6F5

surface

#EFEBE9

border

#CAC6C5

text

#0A0604

muted

#7C7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3224

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

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