#4E421F#4E421F

#4E421F is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 38.3% C 0.054 H 90.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E421F
RGB	rgb(78, 66, 31)
HSL	hsl(45, 43%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(45, 60%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 60.3%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.42, 0.01, 22.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.42, 22.96, 89.99°)
OKLab	oklab(38.3% -0.0008 0.0541)
OKLCH	oklch(38.3% 0.054 90.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.3376, 5.6153, 2.0988)
Luminance	0.0561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E421F #1F2B4E

analogous

#4E2B1F #4E421F #434E1F

triadic

#4E421F #1F4E42 #421F4E

tetradic

#4E421F #1F4E2B #1F2B4E #4E1F43

square

#4E421F #1F4E2B #1F2B4E #4E1F43

split-complementary

#4E421F #1F434E #2B1F4E

monochromatic

#161309 #221D0E #4E421F #7A6730 #A68C42

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.89

#4E421F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.12

#4E421F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E421F

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E421F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E421F	1.00	9.89	2.12	9.89
#FFFFFF	9.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#49411C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C4420

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#543D3A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e421f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 66, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.3% 0.054 90.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81765c',
    500: '#4e421f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e421f;
$custom-light: #81765c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e421f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.681,
    "s": 43.119,
    "l": 21.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38298,
    "c": 0.05413,
    "h": 90.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E421F

secondary

#465683

accent

#75D355

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEDE9

border

#CAC8C5

text

#0A0804

muted

#7C7B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E421F

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