#4E4535#4E4535

#4E4535 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 39.5% C 0.028 H 81.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4535
RGB	rgb(78, 69, 53)
HSL	hsl(38, 19%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(38, 32%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 32.1%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.75, 0.93, 11.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.75, 11.12, 85.18°)
OKLab	oklab(39.47% 0.004 0.0281)
OKLCH	oklch(39.47% 0.028 81.9)
XYZ	xyz(5.9127, 6.1332, 4.2398)
Luminance	0.0613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4535 #353E4E

analogous

#4E3835 #4E4535 #4A4E35

triadic

#4E4535 #354E45 #45354E

tetradic

#4E4535 #354E38 #353E4E #4E354A

square

#4E4535 #354E38 #353E4E #4E354A

split-complementary

#4E4535 #354A4E #38354E

monochromatic

#12100C #2A251C #4E4535 #72654E #978567

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.43

#4E4535 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.23

#4E4535 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4535

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4535	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4535	1.00	9.43	2.23	9.43
#FFFFFF	9.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494534

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B4735

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#524241

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4535;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 69, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.5% 0.028 81.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80786c',
    500: '#4e4535',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4535;
$custom-light: #80786c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4535",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.4,
    "s": 19.084,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39474,
    "c": 0.02837,
    "h": 81.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4535

secondary

#616B7E

accent

#89BC6C

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EEEDEB

border

#C9C8C6

text

#0A0907

muted

#7C7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4535

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

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