#4E3B14#4E3B14
#4E3B14 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 36.5% C 0.061 H 82.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E3B14 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 59, 20) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 59%, 19%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 74%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 74.4%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(26.15, 3.54, 26.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(26.15, 26.81, 82.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(36.47% 0.0079 0.0602) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.47% 0.061 82.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.8324, 4.7985, 1.3334) |
| Luminance | 0.0480 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 5.53
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 9.52
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 9.57
Green Brown
#544E03
ΔE00 10.23
Olive Brown
#645403
ΔE00 10.95
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 11.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E3B14 #14274E
analogous
#4E1E14 #4E3B14 #444E14
triadic
#4E3B14 #144E3B #3B144E
tetradic
#4E3B14 #144E1E #14274E #4E1444
square
#4E3B14 #144E1E #14274E #4E1444
split-complementary
#4E3B14 #14444E #1E144E
monochromatic
#181206 #1D1608 #4E3B14 #7F6020 #AF852D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.72
#4E3B14 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.96
#4E3B14 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E3B14
10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E3B14 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E3B14 | 1.00 | 10.72 | 1.96 | 10.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#433B0F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#484015
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#553533
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3E3E3E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e3b14; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 59, 20); /* oklch */ color: oklch(36.5% 0.061 82.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#827053',
500: '#4e3b14',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e3b14; $custom-light: #827053; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e3b14",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 59,
"b": 20
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.345,
"s": 59.184,
"l": 19.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.3647,
"c": 0.06071,
"h": 82.6
},
"luminance": 0.04798
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E3B14
secondary
#385186
accent
#79E245
background
#F8F6F4
surface
#EFECE7
border
#CAC7C3
text
#0B0702
muted
#7C7A78