#46231B#46231B

#46231B is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 30.2% C 0.056 H 33.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46231B
RGB	rgb(70, 35, 27)
HSL	hsl(11, 44%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(11, 61%, 27%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 61.4%, 72.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.29, 15.71, 12.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.29, 20.21, 38.99°)
OKLab	oklab(30.16% 0.0462 0.031)
OKLCH	oklch(30.16% 0.056 33.9)
XYZ	xyz(3.3249, 2.5836, 1.3603)
Luminance	0.0258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46231B #1B3E46

analogous

#461B29 #46231B #46391B

triadic

#46231B #1B4623 #231B46

tetradic

#46231B #29461B #1B3E46 #391B46

square

#46231B #29461B #1B3E46 #391B46

split-complementary

#46231B #1B4639 #1B2946

monochromatic

#160B09 #1A0D0A #46231B #72392C #9E4F3D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.85

#46231B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.52

#46231B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #46231B

13.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46231B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##46231B	1.00	13.85	1.52	13.85
#FFFFFF	13.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C281A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#342F1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D1D21

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46231b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 35, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.2% 0.056 33.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c5e57',
    500: '#46231b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46231b;
$custom-light: #7c5e57;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46231b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.163,
    "s": 44.33,
    "l": 19.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30156,
    "c": 0.05563,
    "h": 33.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.02583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46231B

secondary

#41717C

accent

#BCD454

background

#F7F5F5

surface

#EEE9E9

border

#C9C5C5

text

#0A0403

muted

#7C7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #46231B

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

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