#4E3B0A#4E3B0A
#4E3B0A is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 36.4% C 0.068 H 85.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E3B0A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 59, 10) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 77%, 17%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 87%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 87.2%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(26.07, 2.98, 31.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(26.07, 31.40, 84.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(36.38% 0.0049 0.0678) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.38% 0.068 85.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.7609, 4.7699, 0.9570) |
| Luminance | 0.0477 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 4.79
Green Brown
#544E03
ΔE00 8.92
Olive Brown
#645403
ΔE00 9.68
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 9.78
Dark Olive
#373E02
ΔE00 11.04
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 11.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E3B0A #0A1D4E
analogous
#4E190A #4E3B0A #3F4E0A
triadic
#4E3B0A #0A4E3B #3B0A4E
tetradic
#4E3B0A #0A4E19 #0A1D4E #4E0A3F
square
#4E3B0A #0A4E19 #0A1D4E #4E0A3F
split-complementary
#4E3B0A #0A3F4E #190A4E
monochromatic
#1B1503 #1B1503 #4E3B0A #846411 #BA8D18
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.75
#4E3B0A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.95
#4E3B0A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E3B0A
10.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E3B0A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E3B0A | 1.00 | 10.75 | 1.95 | 10.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#443B03
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#48400D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#553532
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3E3E3E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e3b0a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 59, 10); /* oklch */ color: oklch(36.4% 0.068 85.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83704e',
500: '#4e3b0a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e3b0a; $custom-light: #83704e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e3b0a",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 59,
"b": 10
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.235,
"s": 77.273,
"l": 17.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.36377,
"c": 0.06801,
"h": 85.9
},
"luminance": 0.0477
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E3B0A
secondary
#29448B
accent
#6AF434
background
#F8F6F4
surface
#EFECE7
border
#CAC7C3
text
#0B0702
muted
#7C7A78