#4E3F17#4E3F17
#4E3F17 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 37.5% C 0.060 H 88.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E3F17 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 63, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 54%, 20%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 71%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.2%, 70.5%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(27.40, 1.20, 26.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(27.40, 26.34, 87.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(37.46% 0.0016 0.0602) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.46% 0.06 88.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(5.0743, 5.2369, 1.5540) |
| Luminance | 0.0524 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 5.72
Green Brown
#544E03
ΔE00 8.42
Olive Brown
#645403
ΔE00 9.71
Dark Olive
#373E02
ΔE00 10.01
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 10.81
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 11.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E3F17 #17264E
analogous
#4E2317 #4E3F17 #424E17
triadic
#4E3F17 #174E3F #3F174E
tetradic
#4E3F17 #174E23 #17264E #4E1742
square
#4E3F17 #174E23 #17264E #4E1742
split-complementary
#4E3F17 #17424E #23174E
monochromatic
#181307 #1F1909 #4E3F17 #7D6525 #AD8B33
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.26
#4E3F17 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.05
#4E3F17 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E3F17
10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E3F17 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E3F17 | 1.00 | 10.26 | 2.05 | 10.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#473E13
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4A4219
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#553936
Achromatopsia (no color)
#414141
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e3f17; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 63, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(37.5% 0.060 88.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#827356',
500: '#4e3f17',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e3f17; $custom-light: #827356; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e3f17",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 63,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.636,
"s": 54.455,
"l": 19.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.37461,
"c": 0.06021,
"h": 88.5
},
"luminance": 0.05237
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E3F17
secondary
#3C5085
accent
#72DE4A
background
#F8F6F5
surface
#EFECE9
border
#CAC7C5
text
#0B0803
muted
#7C7B78