#4E452D#4E452D
#4E452D is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.039 H 89.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E452D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 69, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 27%, 24%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 42%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 42.3%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(29.58, -0.24, 15.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(29.58, 15.91, 90.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(39.29% 0.0001 0.0393) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.29% 0.039 89.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(5.7438, 6.0656, 3.3503) |
| Luminance | 0.0607 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 8.84
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 9.37
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 9.97
Umber
#635147
ΔE00 11.01
Green Brown
#544E03
ΔE00 11.35
Dark Olive
#373E02
ΔE00 11.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E452D #2D364E
analogous
#4E352D #4E452D #474E2D
triadic
#4E452D #2D4E45 #452D4E
tetradic
#4E452D #2D4E35 #2D364E #4E2D47
square
#4E452D #2D4E35 #2D364E #4E2D47
split-complementary
#4E452D #2D474E #352D4E
monochromatic
#13110B #272317 #4E452D #756743 #9C8A5A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.49
#4E452D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.21
#4E452D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E452D
9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E452D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E452D | 1.00 | 9.49 | 2.21 | 9.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4A442B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4C472E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#53413F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#464646
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e452d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 69, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.039 89.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#807866',
500: '#4e452d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e452d; $custom-light: #807866; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e452d",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 69,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.636,
"s": 26.829,
"l": 24.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.39286,
"c": 0.03932,
"h": 89.8
},
"luminance": 0.06065
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E452D
secondary
#576280
accent
#7EC365
background
#F7F7F6
surface
#EEEDEB
border
#C9C8C6
text
#0A0906
muted
#7C7B7A