#4E382B#4E382B
#4E382B is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 36.2% C 0.038 H 51.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E382B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 56, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 29%, 24%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 45%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 44.9%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(25.63, 7.80, 11.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(25.63, 14.27, 56.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(36.18% 0.0236 0.0299) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.18% 0.038 51.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.9923, 4.6228, 2.9144) |
| Luminance | 0.0462 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 1.77
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 6.12
Umber
#635147
ΔE00 8.51
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 9.59
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 9.81
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 11.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E382B #2B414E
analogous
#4E2B2F #4E382B #4E492B
triadic
#4E382B #2B4E38 #382B4E
tetradic
#4E382B #2F4E2B #2B414E #492B4E
square
#4E382B #2F4E2B #2B414E #492B4E
split-complementary
#4E382B #2B4E49 #2B2F4E
monochromatic
#140E0B #271C15 #4E382B #755441 #9D7156
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.91
#4E382B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.92
#4E382B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E382B
10.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E382B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E382B | 1.00 | 10.91 | 1.92 | 10.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3E3A2A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#433F2B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#543435
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3D3D3D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e382b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 56, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(36.2% 0.038 51.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#816e64',
500: '#4e382b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e382b; $custom-light: #816e64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e382b",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 56,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.286,
"s": 28.926,
"l": 23.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.36182,
"c": 0.03814,
"h": 51.7
},
"luminance": 0.04622
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E382B
secondary
#557080
accent
#A1C563
background
#F7F6F5
surface
#EEEBEA
border
#C9C6C6
text
#0A0705
muted
#7C7A79