#4E3723#4E3723
#4E3723 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 35.8% C 0.046 H 61.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E3723 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 55, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 38%, 22%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 55%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.5%, 55.1%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(25.18, 7.47, 16.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(25.18, 18.14, 65.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(35.78% 0.0217 0.0402) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.78% 0.046 61.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.8117, 4.4738, 2.1999) |
| Luminance | 0.0447 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 2.82
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 7.06
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 8.52
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 9.04
Umber
#635147
ΔE00 9.84
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 10.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E3723 #233A4E
analogous
#4E2325 #4E3723 #4E4D23
triadic
#4E3723 #234E37 #37234E
tetradic
#4E3723 #254E23 #233A4E #4D234E
square
#4E3723 #254E23 #233A4E #4D234E
split-complementary
#4E3723 #234E4D #23254E
monochromatic
#150F09 #241910 #4E3723 #785536 #A27349
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.08
#4E3723 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.89
#4E3723 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E3723
11.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E3723 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E3723 | 1.00 | 11.08 | 1.89 | 11.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3E3921
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#443E23
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#543232
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3C3C3C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e3723; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 55, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(35.8% 0.046 61.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#816d5e',
500: '#4e3723',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e3723; $custom-light: #816d5e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e3723",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 55,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.907,
"s": 38.053,
"l": 22.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.35777,
"c": 0.04568,
"h": 61.6
},
"luminance": 0.04473
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E3723
secondary
#4B6882
accent
#98CE5A
background
#F8F6F5
surface
#EFEBE9
border
#CAC6C5
text
#0A0704
muted
#7C7A79