#4E3C0C#4E3C0C
#4E3C0C is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 36.6% C 0.067 H 87.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E3C0C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 60, 12) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 73%, 18%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 85%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.1%, 84.6%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(26.39, 2.43, 30.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(26.39, 30.80, 85.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(36.63% 0.0035 0.0672) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.63% 0.067 87) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.8244, 4.8783, 1.0353) |
| Luminance | 0.0488 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 4.84
Green Brown
#544E03
ΔE00 8.54
Olive Brown
#645403
ΔE00 9.44
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 10.19
Dark Olive
#373E02
ΔE00 10.63
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 11.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E3C0C #0C1E4E
analogous
#4E1B0C #4E3C0C #3F4E0C
triadic
#4E3C0C #0C4E3C #3C0C4E
tetradic
#4E3C0C #0C4E1B #0C1E4E #4E0C3F
square
#4E3C0C #0C4E1B #0C1E4E #4E0C3F
split-complementary
#4E3C0C #0C3F4E #1B0C4E
monochromatic
#1B1404 #1B1404 #4E3C0C #836514 #B88E1C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.63
#4E3C0C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.98
#4E3C0C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E3C0C
10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E3C0C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E3C0C | 1.00 | 10.63 | 1.98 | 10.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#443C05
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#49400F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#553633
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3E3E3E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e3c0c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 60, 12); /* oklch */ color: oklch(36.6% 0.067 87.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83714f',
500: '#4e3c0c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e3c0c; $custom-light: #83714f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e3c0c",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 60,
"b": 12
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.636,
"s": 73.333,
"l": 17.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.3663,
"c": 0.06726,
"h": 87
},
"luminance": 0.04878
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E3C0C
secondary
#2C468A
accent
#6AF038
background
#F8F6F4
surface
#EFECE7
border
#CAC7C3
text
#0B0702
muted
#7C7A78