#4E442D#4E442D

#4E442D is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 39.0% C 0.038 H 87.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E442D
RGB	rgb(78, 68, 45)
HSL	hsl(42, 27%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(42, 42%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 42.3%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.27, 0.39, 15.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.27, 15.51, 88.57°)
OKLab	oklab(39.04% 0.002 0.0384)
OKLCH	oklch(39.04% 0.038 87.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.6828, 5.9436, 3.3300)
Luminance	0.0594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E442D #2D374E

analogous

#4E342D #4E442D #484E2D

triadic

#4E442D #2D4E44 #442D4E

tetradic

#4E442D #2D4E34 #2D374E #4E2D48

square

#4E442D #2D4E34 #2D374E #4E2D48

split-complementary

#4E442D #2D484E #342D4E

monochromatic

#13110B #272217 #4E442D #756643 #9C885A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.60

#4E442D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#4E442D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E442D

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E442D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E442D	1.00	9.60	2.19	9.60
#FFFFFF	9.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#49432B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C462E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53403E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e442d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 68, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.0% 0.038 87.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807766',
    500: '#4e442d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e442d;
$custom-light: #807766;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e442d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.818,
    "s": 26.829,
    "l": 24.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39043,
    "c": 0.03843,
    "h": 87.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E442D

secondary

#576380

accent

#81C365

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EEEDEB

border

#C9C8C6

text

#0A0806

muted

#7C7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E442D

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

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