#4E3B0E#4E3B0E
#4E3B0E is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 36.4% C 0.065 H 84.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E3B0E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 59, 14) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 70%, 18%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 82%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 82.1%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(26.10, 3.17, 29.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(26.10, 29.70, 83.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(36.41% 0.0059 0.0652) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.41% 0.065 84.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.7854, 4.7797, 1.0859) |
| Luminance | 0.0478 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 4.96
Green Brown
#544E03
ΔE00 9.34
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 9.66
Olive Brown
#645403
ΔE00 10.10
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 10.86
Dark Olive
#373E02
ΔE00 11.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E3B0E #0E214E
analogous
#4E1B0E #4E3B0E #414E0E
triadic
#4E3B0E #0E4E3B #3B0E4E
tetradic
#4E3B0E #0E4E1B #0E214E #4E0E41
square
#4E3B0E #0E4E1B #0E214E #4E0E41
split-complementary
#4E3B0E #0E414E #1B0E4E
monochromatic
#1A1405 #1A1405 #4E3B0E #826217 #B68921
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.74
#4E3B0E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.96
#4E3B0E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E3B0E
10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E3B0E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E3B0E | 1.00 | 10.74 | 1.96 | 10.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#433B07
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#484010
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#553532
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3E3E3E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e3b0e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 59, 14); /* oklch */ color: oklch(36.4% 0.065 84.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#837050',
500: '#4e3b0e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e3b0e; $custom-light: #837050; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e3b0e",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 59,
"b": 14
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.188,
"s": 69.565,
"l": 18.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.36409,
"c": 0.06542,
"h": 84.8
},
"luminance": 0.04779
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E3B0E
secondary
#2F4A89
accent
#70EC3B
background
#F8F6F4
surface
#EFECE7
border
#CAC7C3
text
#0B0702
muted
#7C7A78