#4E3A16#4E3A16

#4E3A16 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 36.3% C 0.059 H 79.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3A16
RGB	rgb(78, 58, 22)
HSL	hsl(39, 56%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(39, 72%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.6%, 71.8%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.87, 4.32, 25.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.87, 25.55, 80.26°)
OKLab	oklab(36.26% 0.0105 0.0576)
OKLCH	oklch(36.26% 0.059 79.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.8000, 4.7041, 1.4141)
Luminance	0.0470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3A16 #162A4E

analogous

#4E1E16 #4E3A16 #464E16

triadic

#4E3A16 #164E3A #3A164E

tetradic

#4E3A16 #164E1E #162A4E #4E1646

square

#4E3A16 #164E1E #162A4E #4E1646

split-complementary

#4E3A16 #16464E #1E164E

monochromatic

#181207 #1E1709 #4E3A16 #7E5D23 #AD8131

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.82

#4E3A16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.94

#4E3A16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3A16

10.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3A16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3A16	1.00	10.82	1.94	10.82
#FFFFFF	10.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#423A12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#473F17

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#553432

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3a16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 58, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.3% 0.059 79.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#827055',
    500: '#4e3a16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3a16;
$custom-light: #827055;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3a16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.571,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36259,
    "c": 0.05855,
    "h": 79.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3A16

secondary

#3A5585

accent

#7EDF49

background

#F8F6F5

surface

#EFECE8

border

#CAC7C4

text

#0B0703

muted

#7C7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3A16

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