#4E3616#4E3616
#4E3616 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 35.3% C 0.058 H 71.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E3616 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 54, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 56%, 20%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 72%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 71.8%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(24.69, 6.90, 23.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(24.69, 24.85, 73.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(35.33% 0.018 0.0548) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.33% 0.058 71.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.6062, 4.3163, 1.3494) |
| Luminance | 0.0432 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 6.95
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 7.56
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 8.02
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 9.05
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 9.83
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 9.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E3616 #162E4E
analogous
#4E1A16 #4E3616 #4A4E16
triadic
#4E3616 #164E36 #36164E
tetradic
#4E3616 #164E1A #162E4E #4E164A
square
#4E3616 #164E1A #162E4E #4E164A
split-complementary
#4E3616 #164A4E #1A164E
monochromatic
#181107 #1E1509 #4E3616 #7E5723 #AD7831
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.27
#4E3616 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.86
#4E3616 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E3616
11.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E3616 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E3616 | 1.00 | 11.27 | 1.86 | 11.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3E3713
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#443D17
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#55302F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3B3B3B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e3616; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 54, 22); /* oklch */ color: oklch(35.3% 0.058 71.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#826c54',
500: '#4e3616',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e3616; $custom-light: #826c54; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e3616",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 54,
"b": 22
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.286,
"s": 56,
"l": 19.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.35333,
"c": 0.05769,
"h": 71.8
},
"luminance": 0.04316
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E3616
secondary
#3A5B85
accent
#89DF49
background
#F8F6F4
surface
#EFEBE7
border
#CAC6C3
text
#0B0703
muted
#7C7A78