#4A282E#4A282E

#4A282E is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 32.3% C 0.051 H 9.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A282E
RGB	rgb(74, 40, 46)
HSL	hsl(349, 30%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(349, 46%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.9%, 37.8%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.72, 16.75, 3.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.72, 17.02, 10.22°)
OKLab	oklab(32.3% 0.0508 0.008)
OKLCH	oklch(32.3% 0.051 9)
XYZ	xyz(4.0761, 3.1710, 2.9816)
Luminance	0.0317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A282E #284A44

analogous

#4A283F #4A282E #4A3328

triadic

#4A282E #2E4A28 #282E4A

tetradic

#4A282E #3F4A28 #284A44 #33284A

square

#4A282E #3F4A28 #284A44 #33284A

split-complementary

#4A282E #284A33 #283F4A

monochromatic

#140B0C #221315 #4A282E #723D47 #99535F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.85

#4A282E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.63

#4A282E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A282E

12.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A282E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A282E	1.00	12.85	1.63	12.85
#FFFFFF	12.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E2E2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#36342D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50252A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a282e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 40, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.3% 0.051 9.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e6266',
    500: '#4a282e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a282e;
$custom-light: #7e6266;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a282e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.412,
    "s": 29.825,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32299,
    "c": 0.05144,
    "h": 9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A282E

secondary

#517C75

accent

#C6B462

background

#F7F5F6

surface

#EEEAEB

border

#C9C6C6

text

#0A0506

muted

#7C797A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A282E

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

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