#462C28#462C28

#462C28 is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 32.4% C 0.040 H 29.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#462C28
RGB	rgb(70, 44, 40)
HSL	hsl(8, 27%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(8, 43%, 27%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.1%, 42.9%, 72.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.04, 11.44, 7.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.04, 13.69, 33.33°)
OKLab	oklab(32.37% 0.0346 0.0192)
OKLCH	oklch(32.37% 0.04 29)
XYZ	xyz(3.8096, 3.2569, 2.4351)
Luminance	0.0326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#462C28 #284246

analogous

#462833 #462C28 #463B28

triadic

#462C28 #28462C #2C2846

tetradic

#462C28 #334628 #284246 #3B2846

square

#462C28 #334628 #284246 #3B2846

split-complementary

#462C28 #28463B #283346

monochromatic

#130C0B #1F1412 #462C28 #6D443E #945D55

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.72

#462C28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.65

#462C28 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #462C28

12.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##462C28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##462C28	1.00	12.72	1.65	12.72
#FFFFFF	12.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#322F28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#383528

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B292B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #462c28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 44, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.4% 0.040 29.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b6561',
    500: '#462c28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #462c28;
$custom-light: #7b6561;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#462c28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8,
    "s": 27.273,
    "l": 21.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32369,
    "c": 0.03961,
    "h": 29
  },
  "luminance": 0.03257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#462C28

secondary

#527378

accent

#B7C464

background

#F7F6F5

surface

#EEEBE9

border

#C9C6C5

text

#090505

muted

#7B7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #462C28

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

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