#4E422C#4E422C

#4E422C is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 38.5% C 0.038 H 82.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E422C
RGB	rgb(78, 66, 44)
HSL	hsl(39, 28%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(39, 44%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 43.6%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.64, 1.51, 15.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.64, 15.38, 84.35°)
OKLab	oklab(38.54% 0.0052 0.0379)
OKLCH	oklch(38.54% 0.038 82.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.5449, 5.6982, 3.1902)
Luminance	0.0570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E422C #2C384E

analogous

#4E312C #4E422C #494E2C

triadic

#4E422C #2C4E42 #422C4E

tetradic

#4E422C #2C4E31 #2C384E #4E2C49

square

#4E422C #2C4E31 #2C384E #4E2C49

split-complementary

#4E422C #2C494E #312C4E

monochromatic

#14110B #272116 #4E422C #756342 #9C8458

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.81

#4E422C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.14

#4E422C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E422C

9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E422C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E422C	1.00	9.81	2.14	9.81
#FFFFFF	9.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#47422A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A452D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#533E3C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e422c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 66, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.5% 0.038 82.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807665',
    500: '#4e422c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e422c;
$custom-light: #807665;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e422c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.824,
    "s": 27.869,
    "l": 23.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3854,
    "c": 0.03822,
    "h": 82.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E422C

secondary

#566580

accent

#86C464

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EEEDEB

border

#C9C8C6

text

#0A0805

muted

#7C7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E422C

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

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