#4E2E22#4E2E22

#4E2E22 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 33.8% C 0.052 H 41.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2E22
RGB	rgb(78, 46, 34)
HSL	hsl(16, 39%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(16, 56%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41%, 56.4%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.62, 13.18, 13.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.62, 19.14, 46.46°)
OKLab	oklab(33.79% 0.0388 0.034)
OKLCH	oklch(33.79% 0.052 41.2)
XYZ	xyz(4.4079, 3.6896, 1.9931)
Luminance	0.0369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2E22 #22424E

analogous

#4E222C #4E2E22 #4E4422

triadic

#4E2E22 #224E2E #2E224E

tetradic

#4E2E22 #2C4E22 #22424E #44224E

square

#4E2E22 #2C4E22 #22424E #44224E

split-complementary

#4E2E22 #224E44 #222C4E

monochromatic

#150D09 #23150F #4E2E22 #794735 #A36047

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.08

#4E2E22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.74

#4E2E22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2E22

12.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2E22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2E22	1.00	12.08	1.74	12.08
#FFFFFF	12.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#363221

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E3922

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#55292B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2e22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 46, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.8% 0.052 41.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82675d',
    500: '#4e2e22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2e22;
$custom-light: #82675d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2e22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.364,
    "s": 39.286,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33786,
    "c": 0.0516,
    "h": 41.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2E22

secondary

#4A7382

accent

#AFCF59

background

#F8F6F5

surface

#EFEBE9

border

#CAC6C5

text

#0B0604

muted

#7C7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2E22

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →