#4E4638#4E4638

#4E4638 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 39.8% C 0.025 H 81.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4638
RGB	rgb(78, 70, 56)
HSL	hsl(38, 16%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(38, 28%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 28.2%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.12, 0.79, 9.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.12, 9.72, 85.34°)
OKLab	oklab(39.79% 0.0037 0.0247)
OKLCH	oklch(39.79% 0.025 81.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.0459, 6.2857, 4.6354)
Luminance	0.0629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4638 #38404E

analogous

#4E3B38 #4E4638 #4B4E38

triadic

#4E4638 #384E46 #46384E

tetradic

#4E4638 #384E3B #38404E #4E384B

square

#4E4638 #384E3B #38404E #4E384B

split-complementary

#4E4638 #384B4E #3B384E

monochromatic

#12100D #2A261E #4E4638 #726652 #95866B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.30

#4E4638 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.26

#4E4638 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4638

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4638	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4638	1.00	9.30	2.26	9.30
#FFFFFF	9.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4637

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C4838

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#524342

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4638;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 70, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.8% 0.025 81.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80796e',
    500: '#4e4638',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4638;
$custom-light: #80796e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4638",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.182,
    "s": 16.418,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39793,
    "c": 0.02499,
    "h": 81.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06286
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4638

secondary

#646D7E

accent

#8AB96F

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EEEDEC

border

#C9C8C7

text

#0A0907

muted

#7C7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4638

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

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