#4E3D18#4E3D18
#4E3D18 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 37.0% C 0.058 H 84.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E3D18 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 61, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 53%, 20%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 69%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.8%, 69.2%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(26.80, 2.56, 25.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(26.80, 25.23, 84.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(36.99% 0.0056 0.0578) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.99% 0.058 84.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.9758, 5.0234, 1.5715) |
| Luminance | 0.0502 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 5.84
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 9.49
Green Brown
#544E03
ΔE00 9.78
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 10.46
Olive Brown
#645403
ΔE00 10.73
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 10.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E3D18 #18294E
analogous
#4E2218 #4E3D18 #444E18
triadic
#4E3D18 #184E3D #3D184E
tetradic
#4E3D18 #184E22 #18294E #4E1844
square
#4E3D18 #184E22 #18294E #4E1844
split-complementary
#4E3D18 #18444E #22184E
monochromatic
#171207 #1F180A #4E3D18 #7D6226 #AC8635
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.48
#4E3D18 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.00
#4E3D18 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E3D18
10.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E3D18 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E3D18 | 1.00 | 10.48 | 2.00 | 10.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#453D14
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#494119
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#553735
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3F3F3F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e3d18; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 61, 24); /* oklch */ color: oklch(37.0% 0.058 84.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#827256',
500: '#4e3d18',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e3d18; $custom-light: #827256; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e3d18",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 61,
"b": 24
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.111,
"s": 52.941,
"l": 20
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.36994,
"c": 0.05804,
"h": 84.4
},
"luminance": 0.05023
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E3D18
secondary
#3D5485
accent
#79DC4B
background
#F8F6F5
surface
#EFECE9
border
#CAC7C5
text
#0B0703
muted
#7C7A78