#4E3422#4E3422
#4E3422 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 35.1% C 0.047 H 55.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E3422 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 52, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 39%, 22%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 56%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 56.4%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(24.29, 9.30, 16.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(24.29, 18.54, 59.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(35.08% 0.0271 0.039) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.08% 0.047 55.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.6589, 4.1915, 2.0767) |
| Luminance | 0.0419 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 3.40
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 7.72
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 7.88
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 7.92
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 9.05
Umber
#635147
ΔE00 10.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E3422 #223C4E
analogous
#4E2226 #4E3422 #4E4A22
triadic
#4E3422 #224E34 #34224E
tetradic
#4E3422 #264E22 #223C4E #4A224E
square
#4E3422 #264E22 #223C4E #4A224E
split-complementary
#4E3422 #224E4A #22264E
monochromatic
#150E09 #23180F #4E3422 #795035 #A36D47
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.42
#4E3422 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.84
#4E3422 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E3422
11.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E3422 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E3422 | 1.00 | 11.42 | 1.84 | 11.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3C3621
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#423C22
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#552F2F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3A3A3A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e3422; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 52, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(35.1% 0.047 55.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#816b5d',
500: '#4e3422',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e3422; $custom-light: #816b5d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e3422",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 52,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.545,
"s": 39.286,
"l": 21.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.35083,
"c": 0.04748,
"h": 55.2
},
"luminance": 0.04191
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E3422
secondary
#4A6B82
accent
#9FCF59
background
#F8F6F5
surface
#EFEBE9
border
#CAC6C5
text
#0A0604
muted
#7C7A79