#4E3E16#4E3E16

#4E3E16 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 37.2% C 0.061 H 87.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3E16
RGB	rgb(78, 62, 22)
HSL	hsl(43, 56%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(43, 72%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.5%, 71.8%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.08, 1.76, 26.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.08, 26.57, 86.19°)
OKLab	oklab(37.21% 0.003 0.0604)
OKLCH	oklch(37.21% 0.061 87.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.0096, 5.1232, 1.4839)
Luminance	0.0512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3E16 #16264E

analogous

#4E2216 #4E3E16 #424E16

triadic

#4E3E16 #164E3E #3E164E

tetradic

#4E3E16 #164E22 #16264E #4E1642

square

#4E3E16 #164E22 #16264E #4E1642

split-complementary

#4E3E16 #16424E #22164E

monochromatic

#181307 #1E1809 #4E3E16 #7E6423 #AD8A31

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.37

#4E3E16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#4E3E16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3E16

10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3E16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3E16	1.00	10.37	2.02	10.37
#FFFFFF	10.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#463D12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A4218

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#553835

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3e16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 62, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.2% 0.061 87.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#827355',
    500: '#4e3e16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3e16;
$custom-light: #827355;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3e16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.857,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37208,
    "c": 0.06051,
    "h": 87.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3E16

secondary

#3A5085

accent

#74DF49

background

#F8F6F5

surface

#EFECE9

border

#CAC7C5

text

#0B0803

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3E16

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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