#4E3E17#4E3E17
#4E3E17 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 37.2% C 0.060 H 86.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E3E17 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 62, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 54%, 20%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 71%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.5%, 70.5%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(27.09, 1.84, 25.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(27.09, 26.04, 85.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(37.22% 0.0034 0.0595) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.22% 0.06 86.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(5.0194, 5.1271, 1.5357) |
| Luminance | 0.0513 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 5.67
Green Brown
#544E03
ΔE00 8.99
Olive Brown
#645403
ΔE00 10.11
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 10.28
Dark Olive
#373E02
ΔE00 10.55
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 10.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E3E17 #17274E
analogous
#4E2217 #4E3E17 #434E17
triadic
#4E3E17 #174E3E #3E174E
tetradic
#4E3E17 #174E22 #17274E #4E1743
square
#4E3E17 #174E22 #17274E #4E1743
split-complementary
#4E3E17 #17434E #22174E
monochromatic
#181307 #1F1809 #4E3E17 #7D6425 #AD8933
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.37
#4E3E17 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.03
#4E3E17 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E3E17
10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E3E17 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E3E17 | 1.00 | 10.37 | 2.03 | 10.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#463E13
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#494219
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#553836
Achromatopsia (no color)
#404040
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e3e17; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 62, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(37.2% 0.060 86.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#827356',
500: '#4e3e17',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e3e17; $custom-light: #827356; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e3e17",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 62,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.545,
"s": 54.455,
"l": 19.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.3722,
"c": 0.05957,
"h": 86.7
},
"luminance": 0.05127
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E3E17
secondary
#3C5185
accent
#75DE4A
background
#F8F6F5
surface
#EFECE9
border
#CAC7C5
text
#0B0803
muted
#7C7B78