#4E3420#4E3420
#4E3420 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 35.0% C 0.049 H 57.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E3420 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 52, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 42%, 22%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 59%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 59%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(24.26, 9.09, 17.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(24.26, 19.52, 62.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(35.04% 0.0262 0.0416) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.04% 0.049 57.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.6308, 4.1803, 1.9292) |
| Luminance | 0.0418 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 3.70
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 7.69
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 7.72
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 8.12
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 9.14
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 9.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E3420 #203A4E
analogous
#4E2023 #4E3420 #4E4B20
triadic
#4E3420 #204E34 #34204E
tetradic
#4E3420 #234E20 #203A4E #4B204E
square
#4E3420 #234E20 #203A4E #4B204E
split-complementary
#4E3420 #204E4B #20234E
monochromatic
#160E09 #23170E #4E3420 #795132 #A56E44
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.44
#4E3420 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.84
#4E3420 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E3420
11.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E3420 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E3420 | 1.00 | 11.44 | 1.84 | 11.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3C361E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#423C20
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#552F2F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3A3A3A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e3420; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 52, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(35.0% 0.049 57.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#826b5b',
500: '#4e3420',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e3420; $custom-light: #826b5b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e3420",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 52,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.087,
"s": 41.818,
"l": 21.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.35044,
"c": 0.04916,
"h": 57.8
},
"luminance": 0.0418
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E3420
secondary
#476982
accent
#9CD256
background
#F8F6F5
surface
#EFEBE9
border
#CAC6C5
text
#0B0604
muted
#7C7A79