#4A2C2C#4A2C2C
#4A2C2C is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 33.1% C 0.045 H 19.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4A2C2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 44, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 25%, 23%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 41%, 29%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.5%, 40.5%, 71%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(21.72, 13.88, 5.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(21.72, 15.05, 22.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(33.05% 0.0421 0.0151) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.05% 0.045 19.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.1795, 3.4394, 2.8261) |
| Luminance | 0.0344 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Purple Brown
#673A3F
ΔE00 7.64
Purplish Brown
#6B4247
ΔE00 9.07
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 10.15
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 10.51
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 11.43
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 11.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4A2C2C #2C4A4A
analogous
#4A2C3B #4A2C2C #4A3B2C
triadic
#4A2C2C #2C4A2C #2C2C4A
tetradic
#4A2C2C #3B4A2C #2C4A4A #3B2C4A
square
#4A2C2C #3B4A2C #2C4A4A #3B2C4A
split-complementary
#4A2C2C #2C4A3B #2C3B4A
monochromatic
#130B0B #241515 #4A2C2C #704343 #975A5A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
12.44
#4A2C2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.69
#4A2C2C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4A2C2C
12.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4A2C2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4A2C2C | 1.00 | 12.44 | 1.69 | 12.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 12.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 12.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#32312C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#39362C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#50292C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#343434
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4a2c2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 44, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(33.1% 0.045 19.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7e6565',
500: '#4a2c2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4a2c2c; $custom-light: #7e6565; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4a2c2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 44,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 25.424,
"l": 23.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.3305,
"c": 0.04468,
"h": 19.7
},
"luminance": 0.03439
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4A2C2C
secondary
#567C7C
accent
#C2C266
background
#F7F6F6
surface
#EEEBEB
border
#C9C6C6
text
#0A0505
muted
#7C7A7A