#4E4229#4E4229

#4E4229 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 38.5% C 0.042 H 84.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4229
RGB	rgb(78, 66, 41)
HSL	hsl(41, 31%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(41, 47%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 47.4%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.58, 1.12, 17.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.58, 17.15, 86.24°)
OKLab	oklab(38.48% 0.0037 0.0419)
OKLCH	oklch(38.48% 0.042 84.9)
XYZ	xyz(5.4905, 5.6765, 2.9039)
Luminance	0.0568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4229 #29354E

analogous

#4E2F29 #4E4229 #474E29

triadic

#4E4229 #294E42 #42294E

tetradic

#4E4229 #294E2F #29354E #4E2947

square

#4E4229 #294E2F #29354E #4E2947

split-complementary

#4E4229 #29474E #2F294E

monochromatic

#14110B #262014 #4E4229 #76643E #9E8653

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.84

#4E4229 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.14

#4E4229 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4229

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4229	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4229	1.00	9.84	2.14	9.84
#FFFFFF	9.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#484227

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B452A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#533E3C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4229;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 66, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.5% 0.042 84.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807663',
    500: '#4e4229',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4229;
$custom-light: #807663;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4229",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.541,
    "s": 31.092,
    "l": 23.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38477,
    "c": 0.04206,
    "h": 84.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4229

secondary

#526180

accent

#82C761

background

#F7F7F5

surface

#EEEDEA

border

#C9C8C6

text

#0A0805

muted

#7C7B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4229

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

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