#4E442E#4E442E

#4E442E is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.037 H 86.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E442E
RGB	rgb(78, 68, 46)
HSL	hsl(41, 26%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(41, 41%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 41%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.29, 0.52, 14.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.29, 14.91, 87.99°)
OKLab	oklab(39.07% 0.0024 0.037)
OKLCH	oklch(39.07% 0.037 86.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.7023, 5.9514, 3.4326)
Luminance	0.0595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E442E #2E384E

analogous

#4E342E #4E442E #484E2E

triadic

#4E442E #2E4E44 #442E4E

tetradic

#4E442E #2E4E34 #2E384E #4E2E48

square

#4E442E #2E4E34 #2E384E #4E2E48

split-complementary

#4E442E #2E484E #342E4E

monochromatic

#13110B #282217 #4E442E #746645 #9B875B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.59

#4E442E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#4E442E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E442E

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E442E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E442E	1.00	9.59	2.19	9.59
#FFFFFF	9.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#49432C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C462F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53403E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e442e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 68, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.037 86.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807767',
    500: '#4e442e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e442e;
$custom-light: #807767;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e442e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.25,
    "s": 25.806,
    "l": 24.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39066,
    "c": 0.0371,
    "h": 86.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E442E

secondary

#58657F

accent

#83C266

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EEEDEB

border

#C9C8C6

text

#0A0806

muted

#7C7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E442E

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

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