#4C4236#4C4236

#4C4236 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.024 H 72.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C4236
RGB	rgb(76, 66, 54)
HSL	hsl(33, 17%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(33, 29%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 28.9%, 70.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.64, 2.08, 8.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.64, 9.13, 76.83°)
OKLab	oklab(38.56% 0.0074 0.0227)
OKLCH	oklch(38.56% 0.024 72.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.5946, 5.6994, 4.2947)
Luminance	0.0570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C4236 #36404C

analogous

#4C3736 #4C4236 #4B4C36

triadic

#4C4236 #364C42 #42364C

tetradic

#4C4236 #364C37 #36404C #4C364B

square

#4C4236 #364C37 #36404C #4C364B

split-complementary

#4C4236 #364B4C #37364C

monochromatic

#12100D #28231D #4C4236 #70614F #948069

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.81

#4C4236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.14

#4C4236 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C4236

9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C4236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C4236	1.00	9.81	2.14	9.81
#FFFFFF	9.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#464235

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#484436

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50403F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c4236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 66, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.024 72.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e766d',
    500: '#4c4236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c4236;
$custom-light: #7e766d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c4236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.727,
    "s": 16.923,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38563,
    "c": 0.0239,
    "h": 72.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C4236

secondary

#626E7C

accent

#90BA6E

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EEEDEB

border

#C9C8C6

text

#0A0807

muted

#7C7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C4236

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

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