#4E3828#4E3828

#4E3828 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 36.1% C 0.041 H 57.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3828
RGB	rgb(78, 56, 40)
HSL	hsl(25, 32%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(25, 49%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 48.7%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.57, 7.41, 13.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.57, 15.68, 61.79°)
OKLab	oklab(36.11% 0.0222 0.0342)
OKLCH	oklch(36.11% 0.041 57.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.9393, 4.6016, 2.6351)
Luminance	0.0460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3828 #283E4E

analogous

#4E282B #4E3828 #4E4B28

triadic

#4E3828 #284E38 #38284E

tetradic

#4E3828 #2B4E28 #283E4E #4B284E

square

#4E3828 #2B4E28 #283E4E #4B284E

split-complementary

#4E3828 #284E4B #282B4E

monochromatic

#140F0A #261B13 #4E3828 #76553D #9F7251

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.94

#4E3828 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.92

#4E3828 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3828

10.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3828	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3828	1.00	10.94	1.92	10.94
#FFFFFF	10.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E3A27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#443F28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#543434

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3828;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 56, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.1% 0.041 57.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816e62',
    500: '#4e3828',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3828;
$custom-light: #816e62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3828",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.263,
    "s": 32.203,
    "l": 23.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36111,
    "c": 0.04078,
    "h": 57.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3828

secondary

#516D81

accent

#9CC85F

background

#F8F6F5

surface

#EFEBEA

border

#CAC6C6

text

#0A0705

muted

#7C7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3828

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

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