#4E380D#4E380D

#4E380D is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 35.7% C 0.065 H 80.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E380D
RGB	rgb(78, 56, 13)
HSL	hsl(40, 71%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(40, 83%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 83.3%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.19, 5.05, 29.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.19, 29.55, 80.17°)
OKLab	oklab(35.7% 0.0112 0.064)
OKLCH	oklch(35.7% 0.065 80.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.6290, 4.4775, 1.0011)
Luminance	0.0448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E380D #0D234E

analogous

#4E170D #4E380D #434E0D

triadic

#4E380D #0D4E38 #380D4E

tetradic

#4E380D #0D4E17 #0D234E #4E0D43

square

#4E380D #0D4E17 #0D234E #4E0D43

split-complementary

#4E380D #0D434E #170D4E

monochromatic

#1A1304 #1A1304 #4E380D #825E16 #B7831E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.08

#4E380D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.90

#4E380D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E380D

11.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E380D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E380D	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)

#413807

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#463E0F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#55322F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e380d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 56, 13);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.7% 0.065 80.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836e4f',
    500: '#4e380d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e380d;
$custom-light: #836e4f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e380d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 13
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.692,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 17.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35695,
    "c": 0.065,
    "h": 80.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E380D

secondary

#2E4D89

accent

#77EE3A

background

#F8F6F4

surface

#EFEBE7

border

#CAC6C3

text

#0B0702

muted

#7C7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E380D

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