#4E342A#4E342A
#4E342A is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 35.3% C 0.042 H 41.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E342A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 52, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 30%, 24%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 46%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 46.2%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(24.46, 10.27, 11.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(24.46, 15.07, 47.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(35.27% 0.0309 0.0277) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.27% 0.042 41.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.7880, 4.2432, 2.7569) |
| Luminance | 0.0424 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 4.55
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 8.17
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 9.07
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 9.68
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 9.76
Umber
#635147
ΔE00 9.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E342A #2A444E
analogous
#4E2A32 #4E342A #4E462A
triadic
#4E342A #2A4E34 #342A4E
tetradic
#4E342A #324E2A #2A444E #462A4E
square
#4E342A #324E2A #2A444E #462A4E
split-complementary
#4E342A #2A4E46 #2A324E
monochromatic
#140D0B #261915 #4E342A #764F3F #9E6955
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.36
#4E342A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.85
#4E342A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E342A
11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E342A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E342A | 1.00 | 11.36 | 1.85 | 11.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3A3729
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#413C2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#543031
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3A3A3A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e342a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 52, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(35.3% 0.042 41.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#816b63',
500: '#4e342a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e342a; $custom-light: #816b63; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e342a",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 52,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.667,
"s": 30,
"l": 23.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.35265,
"c": 0.0415,
"h": 41.9
},
"luminance": 0.04243
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E342A
secondary
#547480
accent
#AAC662
background
#F8F6F5
surface
#EFEBEA
border
#CAC6C6
text
#0A0605
muted
#7C7A79