#4E442B#4E442B

#4E442B is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 39.0% C 0.041 H 88.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E442B
RGB	rgb(78, 68, 43)
HSL	hsl(43, 29%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(43, 45%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 44.9%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.23, 0.12, 16.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.23, 16.71, 89.59°)
OKLab	oklab(39% 0.001 0.0411)
OKLCH	oklch(39% 0.041 88.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.6452, 5.9286, 3.1320)
Luminance	0.0593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E442B #2B354E

analogous

#4E322B #4E442B #464E2B

triadic

#4E442B #2B4E44 #442B4E

tetradic

#4E442B #2B4E32 #2B354E #4E2B46

square

#4E442B #2B4E32 #2B354E #4E2B46

split-complementary

#4E442B #2B464E #322B4E

monochromatic

#14110B #272215 #4E442B #756641 #9D8956

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.61

#4E442B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#4E442B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E442B

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E442B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E442B	1.00	9.61	2.19	9.61
#FFFFFF	9.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494329

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C462C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53403E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e442b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 68, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.0% 0.041 88.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807764',
    500: '#4e442b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e442b;
$custom-light: #807764;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e442b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.857,
    "s": 28.926,
    "l": 23.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39001,
    "c": 0.04108,
    "h": 88.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E442B

secondary

#556180

accent

#7FC563

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EEEDEB

border

#C9C8C6

text

#0A0805

muted

#7C7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E442B

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

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