#4E3712#4E3712

#4E3712 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 35.5% C 0.061 H 76.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3712
RGB	rgb(78, 55, 18)
HSL	hsl(37, 63%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(37, 77%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.5%, 76.9%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.94, 5.98, 26.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.94, 27.03, 77.22°)
OKLab	oklab(35.51% 0.0147 0.0593)
OKLCH	oklch(35.51% 0.061 76.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.6176, 4.3961, 1.1775)
Luminance	0.0440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3712 #12294E

analogous

#4E1912 #4E3712 #474E12

triadic

#4E3712 #124E37 #37124E

tetradic

#4E3712 #124E19 #12294E #4E1247

square

#4E3712 #124E19 #12294E #4E1247

split-complementary

#4E3712 #12474E #19124E

monochromatic

#191206 #1C1407 #4E3712 #805A1D #B17D29

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.17

#4E3712 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.88

#4E3712 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3712

11.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3712	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3712	1.00	11.17	1.88	11.17
#FFFFFF	11.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#40380E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#453D13

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#55312F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3712;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 55, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.5% 0.061 76.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#826d52',
    500: '#4e3712',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3712;
$custom-light: #826d52;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3712",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 18.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35513,
    "c": 0.06111,
    "h": 76.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3712

secondary

#355487

accent

#81E642

background

#F8F6F4

surface

#EFEBE7

border

#CAC6C3

text

#0B0702

muted

#7C7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3712

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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