#472E2E#472E2E

#472E2E is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 33.1% C 0.037 H 19.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#472E2E
RGB	rgb(71, 46, 46)
HSL	hsl(0, 21%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(0, 35%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.2%, 35.2%, 72.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.91, 11.49, 4.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.91, 12.41, 22.10°)
OKLab	oklab(33.12% 0.035 0.0122)
OKLCH	oklch(33.12% 0.037 19.2)
XYZ	xyz(4.0688, 3.4911, 3.0438)
Luminance	0.0349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#472E2E #2E4747

analogous

#472E3A #472E2E #473A2E

triadic

#472E2E #2E472E #2E2E47

tetradic

#472E2E #3A472E #2E4747 #3A2E47

square

#472E2E #3A472E #2E4747 #3A2E47

split-complementary

#472E2E #2E473A #2E3A47

monochromatic

#130C0C #221616 #472E2E #6C4646 #915E5E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.37

#472E2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.70

#472E2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #472E2E

12.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##472E2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##472E2E	1.00	12.37	1.70	12.37
#FFFFFF	12.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#33322E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#39362E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C2B2E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #472e2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 46, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.1% 0.037 19.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b6766',
    500: '#472e2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #472e2e;
$custom-light: #7b6766;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#472e2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 21.368,
    "l": 22.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33121,
    "c": 0.03701,
    "h": 19.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#472E2E

secondary

#597878

accent

#BEBE6A

background

#F7F6F6

surface

#EEEBEB

border

#C9C6C6

text

#090606

muted

#7B7A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #472E2E

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

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