#4E3611#4E3611
#4E3611 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 35.3% C 0.062 H 74.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E3611 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 54, 17) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 64%, 19%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 78%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 78.2%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(24.64, 6.56, 26.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(24.64, 27.37, 76.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(35.27% 0.0162 0.0596) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.27% 0.062 74.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.5625, 4.2989, 1.1197) |
| Luminance | 0.0430 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 6.62
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 7.70
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 8.35
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 9.75
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 10.59
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 11.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E3611 #11294E
analogous
#4E1711 #4E3611 #474E11
triadic
#4E3611 #114E36 #36114E
tetradic
#4E3611 #114E17 #11294E #4E1147
square
#4E3611 #114E17 #11294E #4E1147
split-complementary
#4E3611 #11474E #17114E
monochromatic
#191105 #1C1306 #4E3611 #80591C #B27C27
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.29
#4E3611 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.86
#4E3611 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E3611
11.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E3611 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E3611 | 1.00 | 11.29 | 1.86 | 11.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F370C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#443D12
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#55302E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3A3A3A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e3611; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 54, 17); /* oklch */ color: oklch(35.3% 0.062 74.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#836c51',
500: '#4e3611',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e3611; $custom-light: #836c51; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e3611",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 54,
"b": 17
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.393,
"s": 64.211,
"l": 18.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.35272,
"c": 0.06172,
"h": 74.8
},
"luminance": 0.04299
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E3611
secondary
#335487
accent
#82E741
background
#F8F6F4
surface
#EFEBE7
border
#CAC6C3
text
#0B0702
muted
#7C7A78