#4E422B#4E422B

#4E422B is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 38.5% C 0.040 H 83.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E422B
RGB	rgb(78, 66, 43)
HSL	hsl(39, 29%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(39, 45%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 44.9%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.62, 1.38, 15.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.62, 15.97, 85.04°)
OKLab	oklab(38.52% 0.0047 0.0392)
OKLCH	oklch(38.52% 0.04 83.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.5263, 5.6908, 3.0924)
Luminance	0.0569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E422B #2B374E

analogous

#4E302B #4E422B #484E2B

triadic

#4E422B #2B4E42 #422B4E

tetradic

#4E422B #2B4E30 #2B374E #4E2B48

square

#4E422B #2B4E30 #2B374E #4E2B48

split-complementary

#4E422B #2B484E #302B4E

monochromatic

#14110B #272115 #4E422B #756341 #9D8556

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.82

#4E422B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.14

#4E422B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E422B

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E422B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E422B	1.00	9.82	2.14	9.82
#FFFFFF	9.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#484229

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A452C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#533E3C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e422b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 66, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.5% 0.040 83.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807664',
    500: '#4e422b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e422b;
$custom-light: #807664;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e422b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.429,
    "s": 28.926,
    "l": 23.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38518,
    "c": 0.03951,
    "h": 83.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E422B

secondary

#556480

accent

#84C563

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EEEDEB

border

#C9C8C6

text

#0A0805

muted

#7C7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E422B

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

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