#4E3425#4E3425
#4E3425 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 35.1% C 0.045 H 50.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E3425 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 52, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 36%, 23%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 53%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 52.6%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(24.35, 9.64, 14.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(24.35, 17.14, 55.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(35.15% 0.0285 0.0349) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.15% 0.045 50.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.7040, 4.2096, 2.3147) |
| Luminance | 0.0421 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 3.37
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 7.80
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 8.00
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 8.35
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 9.10
Umber
#635147
ΔE00 10.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E3425 #253F4E
analogous
#4E252B #4E3425 #4E4825
triadic
#4E3425 #254E34 #34254E
tetradic
#4E3425 #2B4E25 #253F4E #48254E
square
#4E3425 #2B4E25 #253F4E #48254E
split-complementary
#4E3425 #254E48 #252B4E
monochromatic
#150E0A #241811 #4E3425 #785039 #A16B4C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.40
#4E3425 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.84
#4E3425 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E3425
11.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E3425 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E3425 | 1.00 | 11.40 | 1.84 | 11.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3B3724
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#413C25
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#542F30
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3A3A3A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e3425; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 52, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(35.1% 0.045 50.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#816b5f',
500: '#4e3425',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e3425; $custom-light: #816b5f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e3425",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 52,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.951,
"s": 35.652,
"l": 22.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.35147,
"c": 0.04505,
"h": 50.8
},
"luminance": 0.04209
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E3425
secondary
#4E6E81
accent
#A3CC5C
background
#F8F6F5
surface
#EFEBE9
border
#CAC6C5
text
#0A0604
muted
#7C7A79