#4E453E#4E453E

#4E453E is a dark, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 39.7% C 0.017 H 60.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E453E
RGB	rgb(78, 69, 62)
HSL	hsl(26, 11%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(26, 21%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 20.5%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.97, 2.47, 5.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.97, 6.14, 66.30°)
OKLab	oklab(39.72% 0.0084 0.0146)
OKLCH	oklch(39.72% 0.017 60.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.1395, 6.2239, 5.4344)
Luminance	0.0622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E453E #3E474E

analogous

#4E3E3F #4E453E #4E4D3E

triadic

#4E453E #3E4E45 #453E4E

tetradic

#4E453E #3F4E3E #3E474E #4D3E4E

square

#4E453E #3F4E3E #3E474E #4D3E4E

split-complementary

#4E453E #3E4E4D #3E3F4E

monochromatic

#110F0E #2C2723 #4E453E #706359 #918175

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.35

#4E453E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#4E453E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E453E

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E453E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E453E	1.00	9.35	2.24	9.35
#FFFFFF	9.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#48453E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A473E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#514343

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e453e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 69, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.7% 0.017 60.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7873',
    500: '#4e453e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e453e;
$custom-light: #7f7873;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e453e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.25,
    "s": 11.429,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39724,
    "c": 0.01685,
    "h": 60.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E453E

secondary

#6B757D

accent

#98B473

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EEEDEC

border

#C9C8C7

text

#0A0908

muted

#7C7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E453E

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