#4E370F#4E370F
#4E370F is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 35.5% C 0.063 H 77.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E370F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 55, 15) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 68%, 18%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 81%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.5%, 80.8%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(24.91, 5.80, 27.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(24.91, 28.47, 78.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(35.48% 0.0137 0.0619) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.48% 0.063 77.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.5946, 4.3869, 1.0566) |
| Luminance | 0.0439 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 5.96
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 7.98
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 9.16
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 10.51
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 11.47
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 11.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E370F #0F264E
analogous
#4E170F #4E370F #454E0F
triadic
#4E370F #0F4E37 #370F4E
tetradic
#4E370F #0F4E17 #0F264E #4E0F45
square
#4E370F #0F4E17 #0F264E #4E0F45
split-complementary
#4E370F #0F454E #170F4E
monochromatic
#1A1205 #1B1305 #4E370F #815B19 #B57F23
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.19
#4E370F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.88
#4E370F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E370F
11.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E370F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E370F | 1.00 | 11.19 | 1.88 | 11.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#40380A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#453D10
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#55312F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3B3B3B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e370f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 55, 15); /* oklch */ color: oklch(35.5% 0.063 77.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#836d50',
500: '#4e370f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e370f; $custom-light: #836d50; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e370f",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 55,
"b": 15
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.095,
"s": 67.742,
"l": 18.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.35482,
"c": 0.06336,
"h": 77.5
},
"luminance": 0.04387
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E370F
secondary
#315188
accent
#7DEB3D
background
#F8F6F4
surface
#EFEBE7
border
#CAC6C3
text
#0B0702
muted
#7C7A78