#4E4234#4E4234
#4E4234 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 38.7% C 0.028 H 71.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E4234 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 66, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 20%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 33%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 33.3%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(28.81, 2.68, 10.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(28.81, 10.78, 75.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(38.73% 0.0091 0.0265) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.73% 0.028 71.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(5.7100, 5.7643, 4.0600) |
| Luminance | 0.0576 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 4.69
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 4.94
Umber
#635147
ΔE00 7.18
Dark Grey
#363737
ΔE00 10.31
Charcoal (survey)
#343837
ΔE00 11.25
Onyx
#353839
ΔE00 11.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E4234 #34404E
analogous
#4E3534 #4E4234 #4D4E34
triadic
#4E4234 #344E42 #42344E
tetradic
#4E4234 #344E35 #34404E #4E344D
square
#4E4234 #344E35 #34404E #4E344D
split-complementary
#4E4234 #344D4E #35344E
monochromatic
#12100C #29231C #4E4234 #73614C #978065
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.75
#4E4234 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.15
#4E4234 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E4234
9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E4234 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E4234 | 1.00 | 9.75 | 2.15 | 9.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#464233
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#494534
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#523F3E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#444444
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e4234; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 66, 52); /* oklch */ color: oklch(38.7% 0.028 71.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80766b',
500: '#4e4234',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e4234; $custom-light: #80766b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e4234",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 66,
"b": 52
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.308,
"s": 20,
"l": 25.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.38731,
"c": 0.02802,
"h": 71.2
},
"luminance": 0.05764
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E4234
secondary
#5F6E7E
accent
#91BD6B
background
#F7F7F6
surface
#EEEDEB
border
#C9C8C6
text
#0A0806
muted
#7C7B7A