#422E2E#422E2E

#422E2E is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 32.5% C 0.030 H 18.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#422E2E
RGB	rgb(66, 46, 46)
HSL	hsl(0, 18%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(0, 30%, 26%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.3%, 30.3%, 74.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.24, 9.18, 3.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.24, 9.87, 21.54°)
OKLab	oklab(32.46% 0.028 0.0095)
OKLCH	oklch(32.46% 0.03 18.8)
XYZ	xyz(3.7170, 3.3097, 3.0273)
Luminance	0.0331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#422E2E #2E4242

analogous

#422E38 #422E2E #42382E

triadic

#422E2E #2E422E #2E2E42

tetradic

#422E2E #38422E #2E4242 #382E42

square

#422E2E #38422E #2E4242 #382E42

split-complementary

#422E2E #2E4238 #2E3842

monochromatic

#120D0D #1E1515 #422E2E #664747 #8A6060

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.64

#422E2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.66

#422E2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #422E2E

12.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##422E2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##422E2E	1.00	12.64	1.66	12.64
#FFFFFF	12.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#32312E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#36342E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#462C2E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #422e2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 46, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.5% 0.030 18.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#776666',
    500: '#422e2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #422e2e;
$custom-light: #776666;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#422e2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 17.857,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32456,
    "c": 0.02957,
    "h": 18.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#422E2E

secondary

#597373

accent

#BBBB6D

background

#F7F6F6

surface

#EDEBEB

border

#C8C6C6

text

#080606

muted

#7B7A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #422E2E

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

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