#4E380C#4E380C

#4E380C is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 35.7% C 0.066 H 80.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E380C
RGB	rgb(78, 56, 12)
HSL	hsl(40, 73%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(40, 85%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 84.6%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.18, 5.00, 29.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.18, 29.99, 80.41°)
OKLab	oklab(35.69% 0.0109 0.0647)
OKLCH	oklch(35.69% 0.066 80.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.6227, 4.4749, 0.9680)
Luminance	0.0447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E380C #0C224E

analogous

#4E170C #4E380C #434E0C

triadic

#4E380C #0C4E38 #380C4E

tetradic

#4E380C #0C4E17 #0C224E #4E0C43

square

#4E380C #0C4E17 #0C224E #4E0C43

split-complementary

#4E380C #0C434E #170C4E

monochromatic

#1B1304 #1B1304 #4E380C #835E14 #B8841C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.08

#4E380C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.90

#4E380C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E380C

11.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E380C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E380C	1.00	11.08	1.90	11.08
#FFFFFF	11.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#413805

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#463E0E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#56322F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e380c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 56, 12);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.7% 0.066 80.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836e4e',
    500: '#4e380c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e380c;
$custom-light: #836e4e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e380c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 12
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 17.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35687,
    "c": 0.06565,
    "h": 80.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E380C

secondary

#2C4B8A

accent

#75F038

background

#F8F6F4

surface

#EFEBE7

border

#CAC6C3

text

#0B0702

muted

#7C7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E380C

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