#4E4022#4E4022

#4E4022 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 37.9% C 0.049 H 85.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4022
RGB	rgb(78, 64, 34)
HSL	hsl(41, 39%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(41, 56%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 56.4%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.85, 1.58, 20.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.85, 20.55, 85.60°)
OKLab	oklab(37.86% 0.0042 0.049)
OKLCH	oklch(37.86% 0.049 85.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.2642, 5.4023, 2.2785)
Luminance	0.0540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4022 #22304E

analogous

#4E2A22 #4E4022 #464E22

triadic

#4E4022 #224E40 #40224E

tetradic

#4E4022 #224E2A #22304E #4E2246

square

#4E4022 #224E2A #22304E #4E2246

split-complementary

#4E4022 #22464E #2A224E

monochromatic

#151109 #231D0F #4E4022 #796335 #A38647

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.09

#4E4022 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.08

#4E4022 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4022

10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4022	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4022	1.00	10.09	2.08	10.09
#FFFFFF	10.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#47401F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A4323

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#543B39

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4022;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 64, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.9% 0.049 85.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81745e',
    500: '#4e4022',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4022;
$custom-light: #81745e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4022",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.909,
    "s": 39.286,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37864,
    "c": 0.04918,
    "h": 85.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4022

secondary

#4A5C82

accent

#7ECF59

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEDE9

border

#CAC8C5

text

#0A0804

muted

#7C7B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4022

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

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