#4E423D#4E423D

#4E423D is a dark, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 39.0% C 0.019 H 43.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E423D
RGB	rgb(78, 66, 61)
HSL	hsl(18, 12%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(18, 22%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 21.8%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.04, 4.20, 4.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.04, 6.49, 49.65°)
OKLab	oklab(38.99% 0.0134 0.0129)
OKLCH	oklch(38.99% 0.019 43.9)
XYZ	xyz(5.9324, 5.8532, 5.2313)
Luminance	0.0585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E423D #3D494E

analogous

#4E3D41 #4E423D #4E4B3D

triadic

#4E423D #3D4E42 #423D4E

tetradic

#4E423D #414E3D #3D494E #4B3D4E

square

#4E423D #414E3D #3D494E #4B3D4E

split-complementary

#4E423D #3D4E4B #3D414E

monochromatic

#110F0D #2C2522 #4E423D #705F58 #927C73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.67

#4E423D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#4E423D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E423D

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E423D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E423D	1.00	9.67	2.17	9.67
#FFFFFF	9.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#45433D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#48453D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#514041

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e423d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 66, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.0% 0.019 43.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7672',
    500: '#4e423d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e423d;
$custom-light: #7f7672;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e423d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.647,
    "s": 12.23,
    "l": 27.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38986,
    "c": 0.01861,
    "h": 43.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E423D

secondary

#6A777D

accent

#A2B573

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EEEDEC

border

#C9C8C7

text

#0A0808

muted

#7C7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E423D

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

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