#4E4028#4E4028

#4E4028 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 38.0% C 0.042 H 80.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4028
RGB	rgb(78, 64, 40)
HSL	hsl(38, 32%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(38, 49%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 48.7%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.95, 2.27, 16.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.95, 17.08, 82.37°)
OKLab	oklab(37.98% 0.007 0.0414)
OKLCH	oklch(37.98% 0.042 80.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.3585, 5.4400, 2.7748)
Luminance	0.0544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4028 #28364E

analogous

#4E2D28 #4E4028 #494E28

triadic

#4E4028 #284E40 #40284E

tetradic

#4E4028 #284E2D #28364E #4E2849

square

#4E4028 #284E2D #28364E #4E2849

split-complementary

#4E4028 #28494E #2D284E

monochromatic

#14110A #261F13 #4E4028 #76613D #9F8251

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.06

#4E4028 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.09

#4E4028 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4028

10.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4028	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4028	1.00	10.06	2.09	10.06
#FFFFFF	10.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#464026

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#494329

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#543C3A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4028;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 64, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.0% 0.042 80.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817462',
    500: '#4e4028',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4028;
$custom-light: #817462;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4028",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.895,
    "s": 32.203,
    "l": 23.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37977,
    "c": 0.042,
    "h": 80.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4028

secondary

#516381

accent

#86C85F

background

#F7F7F5

surface

#EEEDEA

border

#C9C8C6

text

#0A0805

muted

#7C7B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4028

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

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