#4E3903#4E3903
#4E3903 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 35.9% C 0.071 H 84.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E3903 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 57, 3) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 93%, 16%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 96%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.9%, 96.2%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(25.42, 3.96, 33.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(25.42, 33.74, 83.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(35.85% 0.0067 0.0712) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.85% 0.071 84.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.6218, 4.5529, 0.7215) |
| Luminance | 0.0455 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 4.84
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 9.14
Green Brown
#544E03
ΔE00 9.50
Olive Brown
#645403
ΔE00 9.99
Dark Olive
#373E02
ΔE00 11.77
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 12.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E3903 #03184E
analogous
#4E1303 #4E3903 #3D4E03
triadic
#4E3903 #034E39 #39034E
tetradic
#4E3903 #034E13 #03184E #4E033D
square
#4E3903 #034E13 #03184E #4E033D
split-complementary
#4E3903 #033D4E #13034E
monochromatic
#1D1601 #1D1601 #4E3903 #896405 #C48F08
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.99
#4E3903 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.91
#4E3903 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E3903
10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E3903 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E3903 | 1.00 | 10.99 | 1.91 | 10.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#423900
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#473E06
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#56322F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3C3C3C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e3903; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 57, 3); /* oklch */ color: oklch(35.9% 0.071 84.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#836f4a',
500: '#4e3903',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e3903; $custom-light: #836f4a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e3903",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 57,
"b": 3
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.2,
"s": 92.593,
"l": 15.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.35854,
"c": 0.07148,
"h": 84.6
},
"luminance": 0.04553
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E3903
secondary
#1E3E8E
accent
#65FF29
background
#F8F6F4
surface
#EFECE7
border
#CAC7C3
text
#0B0701
muted
#7C7A77