#42262A#42262A

#42262A is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 30.6% C 0.043 H 10.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42262A
RGB	rgb(66, 38, 42)
HSL	hsl(351, 27%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(351, 42%, 26%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.4%, 36.4%, 74.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.85, 13.84, 2.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.85, 14.16, 12.10°)
OKLab	oklab(30.58% 0.042 0.0079)
OKLCH	oklch(30.58% 0.043 10.6)
XYZ	xyz(3.3579, 2.7119, 2.5366)
Luminance	0.0271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42262A #26423E

analogous

#422638 #42262A #423026

triadic

#42262A #2A4226 #262A42

tetradic

#42262A #384226 #26423E #302642

square

#42262A #384226 #26423E #302642

split-complementary

#42262A #264230 #263842

monochromatic

#130B0C #1B1011 #42262A #693C43 #90535B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.62

#42262A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.54

#42262A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #42262A

13.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42262A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##42262A	1.00	13.62	1.54	13.62
#FFFFFF	13.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B2B2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#323029

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#472327

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42262a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 38, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.6% 0.043 10.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#776063',
    500: '#42262a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42262a;
$custom-light: #776063;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42262a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.429,
    "s": 26.923,
    "l": 20.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30576,
    "c": 0.04271,
    "h": 10.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42262A

secondary

#4F746F

accent

#C3B665

background

#F7F5F5

surface

#EDE9EA

border

#C8C5C6

text

#090505

muted

#7B7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #42262A

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

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