#4E342B#4E342B
#4E342B is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 35.3% C 0.041 H 39.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E342B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 52, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 29%, 24%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 45%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 44.9%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(24.48, 10.40, 10.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(24.48, 14.71, 45.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(35.29% 0.0314 0.0262) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.29% 0.041 39.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.8061, 4.2504, 2.8523) |
| Luminance | 0.0425 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 4.91
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 8.34
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 9.37
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 9.98
Umber
#635147
ΔE00 9.99
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 10.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E342B #2B454E
analogous
#4E2B33 #4E342B #4E452B
triadic
#4E342B #2B4E34 #342B4E
tetradic
#4E342B #334E2B #2B454E #452B4E
square
#4E342B #334E2B #2B454E #452B4E
split-complementary
#4E342B #2B4E45 #2B334E
monochromatic
#140D0B #271A15 #4E342B #754E41 #9D6956
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.35
#4E342B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.85
#4E342B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E342B
11.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E342B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E342B | 1.00 | 11.35 | 1.85 | 11.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3A372A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#403C2B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#543032
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3A3A3A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e342b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 52, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(35.3% 0.041 39.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#816b64',
500: '#4e342b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e342b; $custom-light: #816b64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e342b",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 52,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.429,
"s": 28.926,
"l": 23.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.3529,
"c": 0.0409,
"h": 39.9
},
"luminance": 0.0425
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E342B
secondary
#557580
accent
#ACC563
background
#F8F6F5
surface
#EFEBEA
border
#CAC6C6
text
#0A0605
muted
#7C7A79