#4E422D#4E422D

#4E422D is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.037 H 81.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E422D
RGB	rgb(78, 66, 45)
HSL	hsl(38, 27%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(38, 42%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 42.3%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.66, 1.65, 14.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.66, 14.79, 83.59°)
OKLab	oklab(38.56% 0.0056 0.0365)
OKLCH	oklch(38.56% 0.037 81.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.5639, 5.7058, 3.2904)
Luminance	0.0571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E422D #2D394E

analogous

#4E322D #4E422D #4A4E2D

triadic

#4E422D #2D4E42 #422D4E

tetradic

#4E422D #2D4E32 #2D394E #4E2D4A

square

#4E422D #2D4E32 #2D394E #4E2D4A

split-complementary

#4E422D #2D4A4E #322D4E

monochromatic

#13100B #272117 #4E422D #756343 #9C845A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.81

#4E422D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.14

#4E422D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E422D

9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E422D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E422D	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)

#47422C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A452E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#533E3D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e422d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 66, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.037 81.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807666',
    500: '#4e422d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e422d;
$custom-light: #807666;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e422d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.182,
    "s": 26.829,
    "l": 24.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38562,
    "c": 0.03693,
    "h": 81.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E422D

secondary

#576680

accent

#87C365

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EEEDEB

border

#C9C8C6

text

#0A0806

muted

#7C7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E422D

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

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