#4E3D12#4E3D12
#4E3D12 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 36.9% C 0.063 H 86.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E3D12 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 61, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 63%, 19%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 77%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.8%, 76.9%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(26.74, 2.13, 28.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(26.74, 28.31, 85.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(36.92% 0.0035 0.0633) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.92% 0.063 86.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.9201, 5.0012, 1.2783) |
| Luminance | 0.0500 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 5.17
Green Brown
#544E03
ΔE00 8.71
Olive Brown
#645403
ΔE00 9.74
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 10.50
Dark Olive
#373E02
ΔE00 10.53
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 10.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E3D12 #12234E
analogous
#4E1F12 #4E3D12 #414E12
triadic
#4E3D12 #124E3D #3D124E
tetradic
#4E3D12 #124E1F #12234E #4E1241
square
#4E3D12 #124E1F #12234E #4E1241
split-complementary
#4E3D12 #12414E #1F124E
monochromatic
#191306 #1C1607 #4E3D12 #80641D #B18B29
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.50
#4E3D12 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.00
#4E3D12 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E3D12
10.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E3D12 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E3D12 | 1.00 | 10.50 | 2.00 | 10.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#453D0C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#494114
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#553734
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3F3F3F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e3d12; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 61, 18); /* oklch */ color: oklch(36.9% 0.063 86.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#827252',
500: '#4e3d12',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e3d12; $custom-light: #827252; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e3d12",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 61,
"b": 18
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43,
"s": 62.5,
"l": 18.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.36924,
"c": 0.0634,
"h": 86.9
},
"luminance": 0.05001
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E3D12
secondary
#354C87
accent
#71E642
background
#F8F6F4
surface
#EFECE7
border
#CAC7C3
text
#0B0702
muted
#7C7A78