#4E3C0E#4E3C0E
#4E3C0E is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 36.6% C 0.066 H 86.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E3C0E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 60, 14) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 70%, 18%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 82%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.1%, 82.1%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(26.40, 2.53, 29.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(26.40, 29.93, 85.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(36.65% 0.0041 0.0658) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.65% 0.066 86.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.8373, 4.8835, 1.1032) |
| Luminance | 0.0488 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 4.92
Green Brown
#544E03
ΔE00 8.76
Olive Brown
#645403
ΔE00 9.66
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 10.13
Dark Olive
#373E02
ΔE00 10.74
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 11.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E3C0E #0E204E
analogous
#4E1C0E #4E3C0E #404E0E
triadic
#4E3C0E #0E4E3C #3C0E4E
tetradic
#4E3C0E #0E4E1C #0E204E #4E0E40
square
#4E3C0E #0E4E1C #0E204E #4E0E40
split-complementary
#4E3C0E #0E404E #1C0E4E
monochromatic
#1A1405 #1A1405 #4E3C0E #826417 #B68C21
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.62
#4E3C0E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.98
#4E3C0E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E3C0E
10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E3C0E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E3C0E | 1.00 | 10.62 | 1.98 | 10.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#443C07
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#494010
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#553633
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3E3E3E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e3c0e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 60, 14); /* oklch */ color: oklch(36.6% 0.066 86.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#837150',
500: '#4e3c0e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e3c0e; $custom-light: #837150; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e3c0e",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 60,
"b": 14
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.125,
"s": 69.565,
"l": 18.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.36647,
"c": 0.06591,
"h": 86.5
},
"luminance": 0.04883
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E3C0E
secondary
#2F4889
accent
#6DEC3B
background
#F8F6F4
surface
#EFECE7
border
#CAC7C3
text
#0B0702
muted
#7C7A78