#4E3E12#4E3E12
#4E3E12 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 37.2% C 0.064 H 88.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E3E12 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 62, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 63%, 19%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 77%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.5%, 76.9%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(27.04, 1.49, 28.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(27.04, 28.58, 87.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(37.16% 0.0016 0.064) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.16% 0.064 88.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.9740, 5.1089, 1.2963) |
| Luminance | 0.0511 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 5.22
Green Brown
#544E03
ΔE00 8.14
Olive Brown
#645403
ΔE00 9.33
Dark Olive
#373E02
ΔE00 10.01
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 10.99
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 11.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E3E12 #12224E
analogous
#4E2012 #4E3E12 #404E12
triadic
#4E3E12 #124E3E #3E124E
tetradic
#4E3E12 #124E20 #12224E #4E1240
square
#4E3E12 #124E20 #12224E #4E1240
split-complementary
#4E3E12 #12404E #20124E
monochromatic
#191406 #1C1607 #4E3E12 #80661D #B18D29
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.39
#4E3E12 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.02
#4E3E12 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E3E12
10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E3E12 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E3E12 | 1.00 | 10.39 | 2.02 | 10.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#463D0C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4A4214
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#553835
Achromatopsia (no color)
#404040
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e3e12; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 62, 18); /* oklch */ color: oklch(37.2% 0.064 88.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#827353',
500: '#4e3e12',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e3e12; $custom-light: #827353; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e3e12",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 62,
"b": 18
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44,
"s": 62.5,
"l": 18.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.37164,
"c": 0.06398,
"h": 88.5
},
"luminance": 0.05109
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E3E12
secondary
#354B87
accent
#6EE642
background
#F8F6F4
surface
#EFECE7
border
#CAC7C3
text
#0B0802
muted
#7C7B78