#4E422A#4E422A

#4E422A is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 38.5% C 0.041 H 84.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E422A
RGB	rgb(78, 66, 42)
HSL	hsl(40, 30%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(40, 46%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 46.2%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.60, 1.25, 16.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.60, 16.56, 85.66°)
OKLab	oklab(38.5% 0.0042 0.0406)
OKLCH	oklch(38.5% 0.041 84.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.5082, 5.6835, 2.9969)
Luminance	0.0568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E422A #2A364E

analogous

#4E302A #4E422A #484E2A

triadic

#4E422A #2A4E42 #422A4E

tetradic

#4E422A #2A4E30 #2A364E #4E2A48

square

#4E422A #2A4E30 #2A364E #4E2A48

split-complementary

#4E422A #2A484E #302A4E

monochromatic

#14110B #262015 #4E422A #76643F #9E8555

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.83

#4E422A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.14

#4E422A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E422A

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E422A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E422A	1.00	9.83	2.14	9.83
#FFFFFF	9.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#484228

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B452B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#533E3C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e422a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 66, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.5% 0.041 84.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807664',
    500: '#4e422a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e422a;
$custom-light: #807664;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e422a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 30,
    "l": 23.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38497,
    "c": 0.04079,
    "h": 84.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E422A

secondary

#546280

accent

#83C662

background

#F7F7F5

surface

#EEEDEA

border

#C9C8C6

text

#0A0805

muted

#7C7B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E422A

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

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