#4E3311#4E3311

#4E3311 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 34.6% C 0.062 H 69.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3311
RGB	rgb(78, 51, 17)
HSL	hsl(33, 64%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(33, 78%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.6%, 78.2%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.76, 8.50, 25.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.76, 27.03, 71.67°)
OKLab	oklab(34.59% 0.0219 0.0576)
OKLCH	oklch(34.59% 0.062 69.2)
XYZ	xyz(4.4272, 4.0282, 1.0746)
Luminance	0.0403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3311 #112C4E

analogous

#4E1411 #4E3311 #4A4E11

triadic

#4E3311 #114E33 #33114E

tetradic

#4E3311 #114E14 #112C4E #4E114A

square

#4E3311 #114E14 #112C4E #4E114A

split-complementary

#4E3311 #114A4E #14114E

monochromatic

#191005 #1C1206 #4E3311 #80541C #B27527

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.63

#4E3311 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#4E3311 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3311

11.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3311	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3311	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)

#3C350D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#423B12

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#562C2C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3311;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 51, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.6% 0.062 69.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836a51',
    500: '#4e3311',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3311;
$custom-light: #836a51;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3311",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.443,
    "s": 64.211,
    "l": 18.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34592,
    "c": 0.06165,
    "h": 69.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3311

secondary

#335987

accent

#8AE741

background

#F8F6F4

surface

#EFEBE7

border

#CAC6C3

text

#0B0602

muted

#7C7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3311

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

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