#4A3230#4A3230
#4A3230 is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 34.5% C 0.035 H 24.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4A3230 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 50, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 21%, 24%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 35%, 29%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 35.1%, 71%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(23.51, 10.57, 5.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(23.51, 11.97, 28.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(34.46% 0.0322 0.0146) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.46% 0.035 24.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.4983, 3.9507, 3.3214) |
| Luminance | 0.0395 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 7.70
Purple Brown
#673A3F
ΔE00 8.69
Purplish Brown
#6B4247
ΔE00 9.38
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 10.36
Umber
#635147
ΔE00 11.35
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 11.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4A3230 #30484A
analogous
#4A303B #4A3230 #4A3F30
triadic
#4A3230 #304A32 #32304A
tetradic
#4A3230 #3B4A30 #30484A #3F304A
square
#4A3230 #3B4A30 #30484A #3F304A
split-complementary
#4A3230 #304A3F #303B4A
monochromatic
#130D0C #251918 #4A3230 #6F4B48 #946460
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.73
#4A3230 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.79
#4A3230 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4A3230
11.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4A3230 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4A3230 | 1.00 | 11.73 | 1.79 | 11.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#373530
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3C3A30
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4F2F32
Achromatopsia (no color)
#383838
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4a3230; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 50, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(34.5% 0.035 24.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7d6a68',
500: '#4a3230',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4a3230; $custom-light: #7d6a68; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4a3230",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 50,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.615,
"s": 21.311,
"l": 23.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.3446,
"c": 0.03536,
"h": 24.4
},
"luminance": 0.0395
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4A3230
secondary
#5B787B
accent
#B7BE6A
background
#F7F6F6
surface
#EEEBEB
border
#C9C6C6
text
#0A0606
muted
#7C7A7A