#4E4941#4E4941

#4E4941 is a dark, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.015 H 79.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4941
RGB	rgb(78, 73, 65)
HSL	hsl(37, 9%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(37, 17%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 16.7%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.27, 0.50, 5.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.27, 5.56, 84.88°)
OKLab	oklab(40.77% 0.0026 0.0144)
OKLCH	oklch(40.77% 0.015 79.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.4785, 6.7665, 5.9648)
Luminance	0.0677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4941 #41464E

analogous

#4E4241 #4E4941 #4C4E41

triadic

#4E4941 #414E49 #49414E

tetradic

#4E4941 #414E42 #41464E #4E414C

square

#4E4941 #414E42 #41464E #4E414C

split-complementary

#4E4941 #414C4E #42414E

monochromatic

#11100E #2D2A25 #4E4941 #6F685D #90877A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.92

#4E4941 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35

#4E4941 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4941

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4941	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4941	1.00	8.92	2.35	8.92
#FFFFFF	8.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4941

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D4A41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#504747

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4941;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 73, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.015 79.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7b75',
    500: '#4e4941',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4941;
$custom-light: #7f7b75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4941",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.923,
    "s": 9.091,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4077,
    "c": 0.01465,
    "h": 79.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4941

secondary

#6E747D

accent

#8DB276

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEDED

border

#C9C8C8

text

#0A0908

muted

#7C7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4941

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

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