#4E362A#4E362A
#4E362A is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 35.7% C 0.040 H 47.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E362A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 54, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 30%, 24%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 46%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 46.2%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(25.03, 8.97, 11.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(25.03, 14.82, 52.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(35.71% 0.027 0.0296) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.71% 0.04 47.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.8792, 4.4255, 2.7873) |
| Luminance | 0.0442 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 2.99
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 7.05
Umber
#635147
ΔE00 9.17
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 9.22
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 9.39
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 10.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E362A #2A424E
analogous
#4E2A30 #4E362A #4E482A
triadic
#4E362A #2A4E36 #362A4E
tetradic
#4E362A #304E2A #2A424E #482A4E
square
#4E362A #304E2A #2A424E #482A4E
split-complementary
#4E362A #2A4E48 #2A304E
monochromatic
#140E0B #261A15 #4E362A #76523F #9E6D55
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.14
#4E362A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.89
#4E362A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E362A
11.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E362A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E362A | 1.00 | 11.14 | 1.89 | 11.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3C3829
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#423D2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#543233
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3B3B3B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e362a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 54, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(35.7% 0.040 47.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#816d63',
500: '#4e362a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e362a; $custom-light: #816d63; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e362a",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 54,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20,
"s": 30,
"l": 23.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.35708,
"c": 0.04003,
"h": 47.6
},
"luminance": 0.04425
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E362A
secondary
#547180
accent
#A5C662
background
#F7F6F5
surface
#EEEBEA
border
#C9C6C6
text
#0A0705
muted
#7C7A79