#4E4739#4E4739

#4E4739 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.024 H 84.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4739
RGB	rgb(78, 71, 57)
HSL	hsl(40, 16%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(40, 27%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 26.9%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.45, 0.33, 9.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.45, 9.51, 88.02°)
OKLab	oklab(40.06% 0.0023 0.0243)
OKLCH	oklch(40.06% 0.024 84.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.1337, 6.4217, 4.7865)
Luminance	0.0642 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4739 #39404E

analogous

#4E3D39 #4E4739 #4B4E39

triadic

#4E4739 #394E47 #47394E

tetradic

#4E4739 #394E3D #39404E #4E394B

square

#4E4739 #394E3D #39404E #4E394B

split-complementary

#4E4739 #394B4E #3D394E

monochromatic

#12100D #2B271F #4E4739 #716753 #94876D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.19

#4E4739 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.28

#4E4739 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4739

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4739	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4739	1.00	9.19	2.28	9.19
#FFFFFF	9.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4738

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C4839

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#524543

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4739;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 71, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.024 84.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807a6f',
    500: '#4e4739',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4739;
$custom-light: #807a6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4739",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 15.556,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4006,
    "c": 0.0244,
    "h": 84.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4739

secondary

#656D7E

accent

#88B86F

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EEEDEC

border

#C9C8C7

text

#0A0907

muted

#7C7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4739

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

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