#4E3812#4E3812

#4E3812 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 35.7% C 0.061 H 78.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3812
RGB	rgb(78, 56, 18)
HSL	hsl(38, 63%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(38, 77%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 76.9%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.24, 5.33, 26.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.24, 27.20, 78.69°)
OKLab	oklab(35.74% 0.0128 0.06)
OKLCH	oklch(35.74% 0.061 78)
XYZ	xyz(4.6655, 4.4921, 1.1935)
Luminance	0.0449 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3812 #12284E

analogous

#4E1A12 #4E3812 #464E12

triadic

#4E3812 #124E38 #38124E

tetradic

#4E3812 #124E1A #12284E #4E1246

square

#4E3812 #124E1A #12284E #4E1246

split-complementary

#4E3812 #12464E #1A124E

monochromatic

#191206 #1C1407 #4E3812 #805C1D #B17F29

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.06

#4E3812 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.90

#4E3812 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3812

11.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3812	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3812	1.00	11.06	1.90	11.06
#FFFFFF	11.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#40390D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#463E13

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#553230

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3812;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 56, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.7% 0.061 78.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#826e52',
    500: '#4e3812',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3812;
$custom-light: #826e52;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3812",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 18.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35744,
    "c": 0.06133,
    "h": 78
  },
  "luminance": 0.04492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3812

secondary

#355387

accent

#7EE642

background

#F8F6F4

surface

#EFEBE7

border

#CAC6C3

text

#0B0702

muted

#7C7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3812

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

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