#4E3523#4E3523

#4E3523 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 35.3% C 0.046 H 56.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3523
RGB	rgb(78, 53, 35)
HSL	hsl(25, 38%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(25, 55%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.1%, 55.1%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.60, 8.76, 15.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.60, 18.06, 60.96°)
OKLab	oklab(35.33% 0.0256 0.0385)
OKLCH	oklch(35.33% 0.046 56.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.7186, 4.2876, 2.1688)
Luminance	0.0429 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3523 #233C4E

analogous

#4E2327 #4E3523 #4E4B23

triadic

#4E3523 #234E35 #35234E

tetradic

#4E3523 #274E23 #233C4E #4B234E

square

#4E3523 #274E23 #233C4E #4B234E

split-complementary

#4E3523 #234E4B #23274E

monochromatic

#150E09 #241810 #4E3523 #785236 #A26E49

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.31

#4E3523 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.86

#4E3523 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3523

11.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3523	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3523	1.00	11.31	1.86	11.31
#FFFFFF	11.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C3722

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#423D23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#553030

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3523;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 53, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.3% 0.046 56.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816c5e',
    500: '#4e3523',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3523;
$custom-light: #816c5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3523",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.116,
    "s": 38.053,
    "l": 22.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35327,
    "c": 0.04622,
    "h": 56.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3523

secondary

#4B6B82

accent

#9DCE5A

background

#F8F6F5

surface

#EFEBE9

border

#CAC6C5

text

#0A0704

muted

#7C7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3523

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →