#4E3816#4E3816

#4E3816 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 35.8% C 0.058 H 75.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3816
RGB	rgb(78, 56, 22)
HSL	hsl(36, 56%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(36, 72%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 71.8%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.28, 5.61, 24.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.28, 25.16, 77.12°)
OKLab	oklab(35.79% 0.0142 0.0562)
OKLCH	oklch(35.79% 0.058 75.8)
XYZ	xyz(4.7012, 4.5063, 1.3811)
Luminance	0.0451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3816 #162C4E

analogous

#4E1C16 #4E3816 #484E16

triadic

#4E3816 #164E38 #38164E

tetradic

#4E3816 #164E1C #162C4E #4E1648

square

#4E3816 #164E1C #162C4E #4E1648

split-complementary

#4E3816 #16484E #1C164E

monochromatic

#181107 #1E1609 #4E3816 #7E5A23 #AD7D31

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.05

#4E3816 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.90

#4E3816 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3816

11.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3816	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3816	1.00	11.05	1.90	11.05
#FFFFFF	11.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#403912

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#453E17

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#553231

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3816;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 56, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.8% 0.058 75.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#826e55',
    500: '#4e3816',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3816;
$custom-light: #826e55;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3816",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.429,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35792,
    "c": 0.05797,
    "h": 75.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3816

secondary

#3A5885

accent

#84DF49

background

#F8F6F4

surface

#EFEBE8

border

#CAC6C4

text

#0B0703

muted

#7C7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3816

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

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