#45232B#45232B

#45232B is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 30.5% C 0.053 H 5.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#45232B
RGB	rgb(69, 35, 43)
HSL	hsl(346, 33%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(346, 49%, 27%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.3%, 37.7%, 72.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.55, 17.29, 1.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.55, 17.40, 6.25°)
OKLab	oklab(30.46% 0.0525 0.0051)
OKLCH	oklch(30.46% 0.053 5.6)
XYZ	xyz(3.4915, 2.6420, 2.6111)
Luminance	0.0264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#45232B #23453D

analogous

#45233C #45232B #452C23

triadic

#45232B #2B4523 #232B45

tetradic

#45232B #3C4523 #23453D #2C2345

square

#45232B #3C4523 #23453D #2C2345

split-complementary

#45232B #23452C #233C45

monochromatic

#140A0D #1C0E12 #45232B #6E3844 #964C5E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.74

#45232B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.53

#45232B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #45232B

13.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##45232B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##45232B	1.00	13.74	1.53	13.74
#FFFFFF	13.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#29292B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#31302A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A2026

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #45232b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 35, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.5% 0.053 5.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a5e64',
    500: '#45232b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #45232b;
$custom-light: #7a5e64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#45232b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.882,
    "s": 32.692,
    "l": 20.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30455,
    "c": 0.05271,
    "h": 5.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#45232B

secondary

#4B786E

accent

#C9B05F

background

#F7F5F5

surface

#EEE9EA

border

#C9C5C6

text

#090405

muted

#7B7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #45232B

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

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