#4e1500

Color #4e1500

A vivid, highly saturated very dark orange.

Closest named color Saddle Brown #8b4513 · ΔE 26.72 Nearest Tailwind class amber-950 #461901 · ΔE 3

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Conversions

HEX

#4e1500

RGB

rgb(78, 21, 0)

HSL

hsl(16.2, 100%, 15.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(16.2, 100%, 30.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 73.1%, 100%, 69.4%)

LAB

lab(16.29, 25.74, 24.7)

LCH

lch(16.29, 35.67, 43.82)

OKLCH

oklch(28.8%, 0.091, 39.65)

HWB

hwb(16.2, 0%, 69.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#00394e

Analogous

#4e0012

#4e1500

#4e3c00

Triadic

#4e1500

#004e15

#15004e

Split-complementary

#4e1500

#004e3c

#00124e

Tetradic

#4e1500

#394e00

#00394e

#15004e

Square

#4e1500

#124e00

#00394e

#3c004e

Shades

Color #4e1500 mixed toward black.

#411200

#340e00

#270b00

#1a0700

#0d0400

Tints

Color #4e1500 mixed toward white.

#962900

#de3c00

#ff6127

#ff966f

#ffcab7

Tones

Color #4e1500 mixed toward gray.

#481807

#411b0d

#3b1e14

#34211a

#2e2421

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.67:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.43:1

White text reads better on this background (14.67:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3d3c06 · ΔE 26.7

Deuteranopia

#3f4307 · ΔE 29.6

Tritanopia

#4c0b0c · ΔE 6.2

Achromatopsia

#282828 · ΔE 21.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #4e1500;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e1500]

Related colors

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Sienna #a0522d

Tomato #ff6347

Frequently asked questions

#4e1500 (#4e1500) is rgb(78, 21, 0) in RGB.

No, #4e1500 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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