#452E2E#452E2E

#452E2E is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 32.9% C 0.034 H 19.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#452E2E
RGB	rgb(69, 46, 46)
HSL	hsl(0, 20%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(0, 33%, 27%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 33.3%, 72.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.64, 10.57, 4.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.64, 11.39, 21.88°)
OKLab	oklab(32.85% 0.0322 0.0111)
OKLCH	oklch(32.85% 0.034 19)
XYZ	xyz(3.9245, 3.4167, 3.0370)
Luminance	0.0342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#452E2E #2E4545

analogous

#452E39 #452E2E #45392E

triadic

#452E2E #2E452E #2E2E45

tetradic

#452E2E #39452E #2E4545 #392E45

square

#452E2E #39452E #2E4545 #392E45

split-complementary

#452E2E #2E4539 #2E3945

monochromatic

#120C0C #201616 #452E2E #6A4646 #8E5F5F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.48

#452E2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.68

#452E2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #452E2E

12.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##452E2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##452E2E	1.00	12.48	1.68	12.48
#FFFFFF	12.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#32312E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#38362E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A2C2E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #452e2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 46, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.9% 0.034 19.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#796766',
    500: '#452e2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #452e2e;
$custom-light: #796766;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#452e2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 22.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32852,
    "c": 0.03404,
    "h": 19
  },
  "luminance": 0.03416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#452E2E

secondary

#597676

accent

#BDBD6B

background

#F7F6F6

surface

#EDEBEB

border

#C8C6C6

text

#090606

muted

#7B7A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #452E2E

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

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