#4E401E#4E401E

#4E401E is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 37.8% C 0.054 H 87.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E401E
RGB	rgb(78, 64, 30)
HSL	hsl(43, 44%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(43, 62%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 61.5%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.79, 1.17, 22.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.79, 22.83, 87.06°)
OKLab	oklab(37.8% 0.0025 0.0537)
OKLCH	oklch(37.8% 0.054 87.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.2099, 5.3805, 1.9922)
Luminance	0.0538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E401E #1E2C4E

analogous

#4E281E #4E401E #444E1E

triadic

#4E401E #1E4E40 #401E4E

tetradic

#4E401E #1E4E28 #1E2C4E #4E1E44

square

#4E401E #1E4E28 #1E2C4E #4E1E44

split-complementary

#4E401E #1E444E #281E4E

monochromatic

#161209 #221C0D #4E401E #7A642F #A68940

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.12

#4E401E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.08

#4E401E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E401E

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E401E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E401E	1.00	10.12	2.08	10.12
#FFFFFF	10.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#473F1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A431F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#543B38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e401e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 64, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.8% 0.054 87.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81745b',
    500: '#4e401e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e401e;
$custom-light: #81745b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e401e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.5,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 21.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37798,
    "c": 0.05372,
    "h": 87.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E401E

secondary

#455783

accent

#79D454

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEDE9

border

#CAC8C5

text

#0A0804

muted

#7C7B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E401E

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

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