#4E390C#4E390C
#4E390C is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 35.9% C 0.066 H 82.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E390C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 57, 12) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 73%, 18%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 85%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.9%, 84.6%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(25.48, 4.35, 29.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(25.48, 30.17, 81.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(35.92% 0.0091 0.0654) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.92% 0.066 82.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.6717, 4.5729, 0.9844) |
| Luminance | 0.0457 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 5.12
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 8.81
Green Brown
#544E03
ΔE00 10.29
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 10.49
Olive Brown
#645403
ΔE00 10.80
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 11.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E390C #0C214E
analogous
#4E180C #4E390C #424E0C
triadic
#4E390C #0C4E39 #390C4E
tetradic
#4E390C #0C4E18 #0C214E #4E0C42
square
#4E390C #0C4E18 #0C214E #4E0C42
split-complementary
#4E390C #0C424E #180C4E
monochromatic
#1B1304 #1B1304 #4E390C #836014 #B8871C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.97
#4E390C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.91
#4E390C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E390C
10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E390C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E390C | 1.00 | 10.97 | 1.91 | 10.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#423905
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#473F0E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#553330
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3C3C3C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e390c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 57, 12); /* oklch */ color: oklch(35.9% 0.066 82.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#836f4e',
500: '#4e390c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e390c; $custom-light: #836f4e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e390c",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 57,
"b": 12
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.909,
"s": 73.333,
"l": 17.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.3592,
"c": 0.06598,
"h": 82.1
},
"luminance": 0.04573
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E390C
secondary
#2C4A8A
accent
#72F038
background
#F8F6F4
surface
#EFECE7
border
#CAC7C3
text
#0B0702
muted
#7C7A78