#4E3A12#4E3A12
#4E3A12 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 36.2% C 0.062 H 81.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E3A12 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 58, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 63%, 19%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 77%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.6%, 76.9%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(25.83, 4.05, 27.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(25.83, 27.59, 81.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(36.21% 0.009 0.0613) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.21% 0.062 81.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.7644, 4.6898, 1.2264) |
| Luminance | 0.0469 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 5.47
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 9.15
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 9.57
Green Brown
#544E03
ΔE00 10.50
Olive Brown
#645403
ΔE00 11.12
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 11.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E3A12 #12264E
analogous
#4E1C12 #4E3A12 #444E12
triadic
#4E3A12 #124E3A #3A124E
tetradic
#4E3A12 #124E1C #12264E #4E1244
square
#4E3A12 #124E1C #12264E #4E1244
split-complementary
#4E3A12 #12444E #1C124E
monochromatic
#191206 #1C1507 #4E3A12 #805F1D #B18429
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.84
#4E3A12 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.94
#4E3A12 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E3A12
10.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E3A12 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E3A12 | 1.00 | 10.84 | 1.94 | 10.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#423A0D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#473F14
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#553432
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3D3D3D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e3a12; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 58, 18); /* oklch */ color: oklch(36.2% 0.062 81.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#826f52',
500: '#4e3a12',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e3a12; $custom-light: #826f52; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e3a12",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 58,
"b": 18
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40,
"s": 62.5,
"l": 18.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.36212,
"c": 0.06197,
"h": 81.6
},
"luminance": 0.04689
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E3A12
secondary
#355087
accent
#79E642
background
#F8F6F4
surface
#EFECE7
border
#CAC7C3
text
#0B0702
muted
#7C7A78