#4E3424#4E3424
#4E3424 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 35.1% C 0.046 H 52.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E3424 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 52, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 37%, 22%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 54%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 53.8%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(24.33, 9.53, 14.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(24.33, 17.60, 57.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(35.13% 0.028 0.0363) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.13% 0.046 52.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.6886, 4.2034, 2.2331) |
| Luminance | 0.0420 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 3.32
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 7.81
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 7.87
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 8.16
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 9.06
Umber
#635147
ΔE00 10.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E3424 #243E4E
analogous
#4E2429 #4E3424 #4E4924
triadic
#4E3424 #244E34 #34244E
tetradic
#4E3424 #294E24 #243E4E #49244E
square
#4E3424 #294E24 #243E4E #49244E
split-complementary
#4E3424 #244E49 #24294E
monochromatic
#150E0A #241811 #4E3424 #785037 #A26C4B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.41
#4E3424 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.84
#4E3424 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E3424
11.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E3424 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E3424 | 1.00 | 11.41 | 1.84 | 11.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3B3623
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#413C24
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#552F30
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3A3A3A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e3424; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 52, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(35.1% 0.046 52.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#816b5e',
500: '#4e3424',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e3424; $custom-light: #816b5e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e3424",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 52,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.857,
"s": 36.842,
"l": 22.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.35125,
"c": 0.04584,
"h": 52.3
},
"luminance": 0.04203
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E3424
secondary
#4C6D81
accent
#A1CD5B
background
#F8F6F5
surface
#EFEBE9
border
#CAC6C5
text
#0A0604
muted
#7C7A79