#4E352C#4E352C
#4E352C is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 35.5% C 0.039 H 40.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E352C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 53, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 28%, 24%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 44%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.1%, 43.6%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(24.79, 9.89, 10.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(24.79, 14.17, 45.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(35.54% 0.0299 0.0257) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.54% 0.039 40.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.8698, 4.3481, 2.9652) |
| Luminance | 0.0435 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 4.52
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 7.90
Umber
#635147
ΔE00 9.59
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 9.65
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 10.14
Purple Brown
#673A3F
ΔE00 10.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E352C #2C454E
analogous
#4E2C34 #4E352C #4E462C
triadic
#4E352C #2C4E35 #352C4E
tetradic
#4E352C #344E2C #2C454E #462C4E
square
#4E352C #344E2C #2C454E #462C4E
split-complementary
#4E352C #2C4E46 #2C344E
monochromatic
#140D0B #271A16 #4E352C #755042 #9C6A58
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.23
#4E352C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.87
#4E352C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E352C
11.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E352C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E352C | 1.00 | 11.23 | 1.87 | 11.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3B382B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#413D2C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#543133
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3B3B3B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e352c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 53, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(35.5% 0.039 40.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#816c65',
500: '#4e352c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e352c; $custom-light: #816c65; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e352c",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 53,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.882,
"s": 27.869,
"l": 23.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.35536,
"c": 0.03942,
"h": 40.6
},
"luminance": 0.04348
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E352C
secondary
#567580
accent
#ABC464
background
#F7F6F6
surface
#EEEBEB
border
#C9C6C6
text
#0A0705
muted
#7C7A7A