#4E3729#4E3729
#4E3729 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 35.9% C 0.040 H 52.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E3729 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 55, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 31%, 23%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 47%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.5%, 47.4%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(25.30, 8.19, 12.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(25.30, 15.20, 57.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(35.91% 0.0246 0.0319) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.91% 0.04 52.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.9085, 4.5125, 2.7099) |
| Luminance | 0.0451 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 1.99
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 6.52
Umber
#635147
ΔE00 8.93
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 9.15
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 9.28
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 10.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E3729 #29404E
analogous
#4E292D #4E3729 #4E4929
triadic
#4E3729 #294E37 #37294E
tetradic
#4E3729 #2D4E29 #29404E #49294E
square
#4E3729 #2D4E29 #29404E #49294E
split-complementary
#4E3729 #294E49 #292D4E
monochromatic
#140E0B #261B14 #4E3729 #76533E #9E7053
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.04
#4E3729 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.90
#4E3729 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E3729
11.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E3729 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E3729 | 1.00 | 11.04 | 1.90 | 11.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3D3928
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#433E29
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#543333
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3C3C3C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e3729; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 55, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(35.9% 0.040 52.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#816d62',
500: '#4e3729',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e3729; $custom-light: #816d62; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e3729",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 55,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.703,
"s": 31.092,
"l": 23.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.35908,
"c": 0.04028,
"h": 52.4
},
"luminance": 0.04512
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E3729
secondary
#526F80
accent
#A0C761
background
#F8F6F5
surface
#EFEBEA
border
#CAC6C6
text
#0A0705
muted
#7C7A79