#4E422E#4E422E
#4E422E is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.036 H 80.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E422E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 66, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 26%, 24%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 41%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 41%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(28.68, 1.79, 14.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(28.68, 14.21, 82.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(38.59% 0.0061 0.0351) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.59% 0.036 80.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(5.5834, 5.7136, 3.3930) |
| Luminance | 0.0571 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 6.46
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 6.50
Umber
#635147
ΔE00 9.05
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 10.35
Dark Grey
#363737
ΔE00 11.93
Charcoal (survey)
#343837
ΔE00 12.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E422E #2E3A4E
analogous
#4E322E #4E422E #4A4E2E
triadic
#4E422E #2E4E42 #422E4E
tetradic
#4E422E #2E4E32 #2E3A4E #4E2E4A
square
#4E422E #2E4E32 #2E3A4E #4E2E4A
split-complementary
#4E422E #2E4A4E #322E4E
monochromatic
#13100B #282117 #4E422E #746345 #9B835B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.80
#4E422E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.14
#4E422E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E422E
9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E422E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E422E | 1.00 | 9.80 | 2.14 | 9.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#47422D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4A452F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#533E3D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#444444
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e422e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 66, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.036 80.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#807667',
500: '#4e422e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e422e; $custom-light: #807667; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e422e",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 66,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.5,
"s": 25.806,
"l": 24.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.38585,
"c": 0.03564,
"h": 80.1
},
"luminance": 0.05713
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E422E
secondary
#58677F
accent
#88C266
background
#F7F7F6
surface
#EEEDEB
border
#C9C8C6
text
#0A0806
muted
#7C7B7A