#4E3429#4E3429
#4E3429 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 35.2% C 0.042 H 43.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E3429 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 52, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 31%, 23%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 47%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 47.4%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(24.44, 10.14, 11.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(24.44, 15.45, 49.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(35.24% 0.0304 0.0292) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.24% 0.042 43.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.7703, 4.2361, 2.6638) |
| Luminance | 0.0424 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 4.22
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 8.04
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 8.79
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 9.36
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 9.57
Umber
#635147
ΔE00 9.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E3429 #29434E
analogous
#4E2930 #4E3429 #4E4629
triadic
#4E3429 #294E34 #34294E
tetradic
#4E3429 #304E29 #29434E #46294E
square
#4E3429 #304E29 #29434E #46294E
split-complementary
#4E3429 #294E46 #29304E
monochromatic
#140D0B #261914 #4E3429 #764F3E #9E6953
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.37
#4E3429 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.85
#4E3429 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E3429
11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E3429 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E3429 | 1.00 | 11.37 | 1.85 | 11.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3B3728
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#413C29
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#543031
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3A3A3A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e3429; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 52, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(35.2% 0.042 43.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#816b62',
500: '#4e3429',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e3429; $custom-light: #816b62; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e3429",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 52,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.838,
"s": 31.092,
"l": 23.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.3524,
"c": 0.04215,
"h": 43.8
},
"luminance": 0.04236
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E3429
secondary
#527380
accent
#A9C761
background
#F8F6F5
surface
#EFEBEA
border
#CAC6C6
text
#0A0605
muted
#7C7A79