#4E381B#4E381B

#4E381B is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 35.9% C 0.053 H 72.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E381B
RGB	rgb(78, 56, 27)
HSL	hsl(34, 49%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(34, 65%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 65.4%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.34, 6.02, 21.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.34, 22.51, 74.49°)
OKLab	oklab(35.86% 0.0163 0.0509)
OKLCH	oklch(35.86% 0.053 72.3)
XYZ	xyz(4.7542, 4.5275, 1.6602)
Luminance	0.0453 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E381B #1B314E

analogous

#4E1F1B #4E381B #4A4E1B

triadic

#4E381B #1B4E38 #381B4E

tetradic

#4E381B #1B4E1F #1B314E #4E1B4A

square

#4E381B #1B4E1F #1B314E #4E1B4A

split-complementary

#4E381B #1B4A4E #1F1B4E

monochromatic

#171008 #21170B #4E381B #7B592B #A9793A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.02

#4E381B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.91

#4E381B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E381B

11.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E381B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E381B	1.00	11.02	1.91	11.02
#FFFFFF	11.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#403918

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#453E1C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#553231

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e381b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 56, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.9% 0.053 72.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#826e58',
    500: '#4e381b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e381b;
$custom-light: #826e58;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e381b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.118,
    "s": 48.571,
    "l": 20.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35864,
    "c": 0.05338,
    "h": 72.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E381B

secondary

#415E84

accent

#8BD850

background

#F8F6F5

surface

#EFEBE9

border

#CAC6C5

text

#0B0703

muted

#7C7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E381B

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