#4E4231#4E4231

#4E4231 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 38.7% C 0.032 H 76.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4231
RGB	rgb(78, 66, 49)
HSL	hsl(35, 23%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(35, 37%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 37.2%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.74, 2.22, 12.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.74, 12.47, 79.74°)
OKLab	oklab(38.66% 0.0076 0.0309)
OKLCH	oklch(38.66% 0.032 76.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.6446, 5.7381, 3.7154)
Luminance	0.0574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4231 #313D4E

analogous

#4E3331 #4E4231 #4C4E31

triadic

#4E4231 #314E42 #42314E

tetradic

#4E4231 #314E33 #313D4E #4E314C

square

#4E4231 #314E33 #313D4E #4E314C

split-complementary

#4E4231 #314C4E #33314E

monochromatic

#13100C #282219 #4E4231 #746249 #998260

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.78

#4E4231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#4E4231 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4231

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4231	1.00	9.78	2.15	9.78
#FFFFFF	9.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#474230

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A4531

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#533F3D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 66, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.7% 0.032 76.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807669',
    500: '#4e4231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4231;
$custom-light: #807669;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.172,
    "s": 22.835,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38656,
    "c": 0.03179,
    "h": 76.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4231

secondary

#5C6A7F

accent

#8CBF68

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EEEDEB

border

#C9C8C6

text

#0A0806

muted

#7C7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4231

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

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