#4E3811#4E3811

#4E3811 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 35.7% C 0.062 H 78.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3811
RGB	rgb(78, 56, 17)
HSL	hsl(38, 64%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(38, 78%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 78.2%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.23, 5.27, 27.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.23, 27.69, 79.03°)
OKLab	oklab(35.73% 0.0124 0.0609)
OKLCH	oklch(35.73% 0.062 78.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.6575, 4.4889, 1.1513)
Luminance	0.0449 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3811 #11274E

analogous

#4E1911 #4E3811 #454E11

triadic

#4E3811 #114E38 #38114E

tetradic

#4E3811 #114E19 #11274E #4E1145

square

#4E3811 #114E19 #11274E #4E1145

split-complementary

#4E3811 #11454E #19114E

monochromatic

#191205 #1C1406 #4E3811 #805C1C #B28027

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.07

#4E3811 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.90

#4E3811 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3811

11.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3811	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3811	1.00	11.07	1.90	11.07
#FFFFFF	11.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#41390C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#463E12

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#553230

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3811;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 56, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.7% 0.062 78.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836e51',
    500: '#4e3811',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3811;
$custom-light: #836e51;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3811",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.361,
    "s": 64.211,
    "l": 18.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35734,
    "c": 0.06211,
    "h": 78.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3811

secondary

#335287

accent

#7DE741

background

#F8F6F4

surface

#EFEBE7

border

#CAC6C3

text

#0B0702

muted

#7C7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3811

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

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