#4E401A#4E401A

#4E401A is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 37.7% C 0.058 H 89.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E401A
RGB	rgb(78, 64, 26)
HSL	hsl(44, 50%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(44, 67%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 66.7%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.74, 0.81, 25.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.74, 25.05, 88.14°)
OKLab	oklab(37.74% 0.0009 0.058)
OKLCH	oklch(37.74% 0.058 89.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.1620, 5.3614, 1.7400)
Luminance	0.0536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E401A #1A284E

analogous

#4E261A #4E401A #424E1A

triadic

#4E401A #1A4E40 #401A4E

tetradic

#4E401A #1A4E26 #1A284E #4E1A42

square

#4E401A #1A4E26 #1A284E #4E1A42

split-complementary

#4E401A #1A424E #261A4E

monochromatic

#171308 #201A0B #4E401A #7C6629 #AA8B39

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.13

#4E401A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.07

#4E401A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E401A

10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E401A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E401A	1.00	10.13	2.07	10.13
#FFFFFF	10.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#473F16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B431C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#553B38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e401a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 64, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.7% 0.058 89.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#827458',
    500: '#4e401a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e401a;
$custom-light: #827458;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e401a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.846,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 20.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37741,
    "c": 0.05796,
    "h": 89.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E401A

secondary

#405284

accent

#74DA4E

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEDE9

border

#CAC8C5

text

#0B0803

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E401A

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

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