#4E4428#4E4428

#4E4428 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 38.9% C 0.045 H 90.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4428
RGB	rgb(78, 68, 40)
HSL	hsl(44, 32%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(44, 49%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 48.7%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.18, -0.26, 18.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.18, 18.49, 90.81°)
OKLab	oklab(38.94% -0.0004 0.045)
OKLCH	oklch(38.94% 0.045 90.5)
XYZ	xyz(5.5922, 5.9074, 2.8527)
Luminance	0.0591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4428 #28324E

analogous

#4E3128 #4E4428 #454E28

triadic

#4E4428 #284E44 #44284E

tetradic

#4E4428 #284E31 #28324E #4E2845

square

#4E4428 #284E31 #28324E #4E2845

split-complementary

#4E4428 #28454E #31284E

monochromatic

#14120A #262113 #4E4428 #76673D #9F8B51

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.63

#4E4428 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#4E4428 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4428

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4428	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4428	1.00	9.63	2.18	9.63
#FFFFFF	9.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4326

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C4629

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53403D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4428;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 68, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.9% 0.045 90.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807762',
    500: '#4e4428',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4428;
$custom-light: #807762;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4428",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.211,
    "s": 32.203,
    "l": 23.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38941,
    "c": 0.04498,
    "h": 90.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4428

secondary

#515E81

accent

#7BC85F

background

#F7F7F5

surface

#EEEDEA

border

#C9C8C6

text

#0A0805

muted

#7C7B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4428

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

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