#4E423B#4E423B

#4E423B is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 38.9% C 0.020 H 52.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E423B
RGB	rgb(78, 66, 59)
HSL	hsl(22, 14%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(22, 24%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 24.4%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.98, 3.84, 6.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.98, 7.27, 58.06°)
OKLab	oklab(38.93% 0.0124 0.016)
OKLCH	oklch(38.93% 0.02 52.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.8795, 5.8321, 4.9528)
Luminance	0.0583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E423B #3B474E

analogous

#4E3B3E #4E423B #4E4C3B

triadic

#4E423B #3B4E42 #423B4E

tetradic

#4E423B #3E4E3B #3B474E #4C3B4E

square

#4E423B #3E4E3B #3B474E #4C3B4E

split-complementary

#4E423B #3B4E4C #3B3E4E

monochromatic

#110F0D #2B2521 #4E423B #715F55 #937D70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.69

#4E423B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#4E423B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E423B

9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E423B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E423B	1.00	9.69	2.17	9.69
#FFFFFF	9.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#45433B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#48453B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#524040

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e423b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 66, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.9% 0.020 52.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807670',
    500: '#4e423b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e423b;
$custom-light: #807670;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e423b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.105,
    "s": 13.869,
    "l": 26.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38926,
    "c": 0.02027,
    "h": 52.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E423B

secondary

#67757E

accent

#9DB771

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EEEDEC

border

#C9C8C7

text

#0A0807

muted

#7C7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E423B

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