#4E402E#4E402E
#4E402E is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 38.1% C 0.035 H 73.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E402E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 64, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 26%, 24%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 41%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 41%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(28.07, 3.06, 13.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(28.07, 13.63, 77.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(38.11% 0.0099 0.0332) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.11% 0.035 73.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(5.4686, 5.4840, 3.3547) |
| Luminance | 0.0548 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 4.65
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 5.40
Umber
#635147
ΔE00 8.19
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 10.82
Dark Grey
#363737
ΔE00 11.71
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 12.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E402E #2E3C4E
analogous
#4E302E #4E402E #4C4E2E
triadic
#4E402E #2E4E40 #402E4E
tetradic
#4E402E #2E4E30 #2E3C4E #4E2E4C
square
#4E402E #2E4E30 #2E3C4E #4E2E4C
split-complementary
#4E402E #2E4C4E #302E4E
monochromatic
#13100B #282017 #4E402E #746045 #9B7F5B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.02
#4E402E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.10
#4E402E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E402E
10.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E402E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E402E | 1.00 | 10.02 | 2.10 | 10.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#45402D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#49442E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#533C3B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#424242
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e402e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 64, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(38.1% 0.035 73.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#807466',
500: '#4e402e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e402e; $custom-light: #807466; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e402e",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 64,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.75,
"s": 25.806,
"l": 24.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.38108,
"c": 0.03463,
"h": 73.5
},
"luminance": 0.05484
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E402E
secondary
#58697F
accent
#8EC266
background
#F7F7F6
surface
#EEEDEB
border
#C9C8C6
text
#0A0806
muted
#7C7B7A