#4E3A0A#4E3A0A
#4E3A0A is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 36.1% C 0.068 H 84.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E3A0A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 58, 10) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 77%, 17%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 87%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.6%, 87.2%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(25.77, 3.62, 30.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(25.77, 31.19, 83.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(36.14% 0.0067 0.0673) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.14% 0.068 84.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.7100, 4.6681, 0.9401) |
| Luminance | 0.0467 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 4.86
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 9.31
Green Brown
#544E03
ΔE00 9.49
Olive Brown
#645403
ΔE00 10.12
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 11.21
Dark Olive
#373E02
ΔE00 11.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E3A0A #0A1E4E
analogous
#4E180A #4E3A0A #404E0A
triadic
#4E3A0A #0A4E3A #3A0A4E
tetradic
#4E3A0A #0A4E18 #0A1E4E #4E0A40
square
#4E3A0A #0A4E18 #0A1E4E #4E0A40
split-complementary
#4E3A0A #0A404E #180A4E
monochromatic
#1B1403 #1B1403 #4E3A0A #846211 #BA8B18
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.86
#4E3A0A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.93
#4E3A0A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E3A0A
10.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E3A0A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E3A0A | 1.00 | 10.86 | 1.93 | 10.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#433A03
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#473F0D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#553431
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3D3D3D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e3a0a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 58, 10); /* oklch */ color: oklch(36.1% 0.068 84.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#836f4e',
500: '#4e3a0a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e3a0a; $custom-light: #836f4e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e3a0a",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 58,
"b": 10
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.353,
"s": 77.273,
"l": 17.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.3614,
"c": 0.06758,
"h": 84.3
},
"luminance": 0.04668
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E3A0A
secondary
#29468B
accent
#6CF434
background
#F8F6F4
surface
#EFECE7
border
#CAC7C3
text
#0B0701
muted
#7C7A77