#4B2829#4B2829

#4B2829 is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 32.3% C 0.053 H 18.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B2829
RGB	rgb(75, 40, 41)
HSL	hsl(358, 30%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(358, 47%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.7%, 45.3%, 70.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.73, 16.49, 6.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.73, 17.73, 21.54°)
OKLab	oklab(32.29% 0.0498 0.0167)
OKLCH	oklch(32.29% 0.053 18.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.0609, 3.1739, 2.4961)
Luminance	0.0317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B2829 #284B4A

analogous

#4B283A #4B2829 #4B3928

triadic

#4B2829 #294B28 #28294B

tetradic

#4B2829 #3A4B28 #284B4A #39284B

square

#4B2829 #3A4B28 #284B4A #39284B

split-complementary

#4B2829 #284B39 #283A4B

monochromatic

#140B0B #231313 #4B2829 #733D3F #9B5355

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.85

#4B2829 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.63

#4B2829 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B2829

12.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B2829	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B2829	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)

#2F2E29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#383528

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#512429

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b2829;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 40, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.3% 0.053 18.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f6262',
    500: '#4b2829',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b2829;
$custom-light: #7f6262;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b2829",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.286,
    "s": 30.435,
    "l": 22.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32293,
    "c": 0.05256,
    "h": 18.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B2829

secondary

#517D7C

accent

#C7C461

background

#F7F5F5

surface

#EEEAEA

border

#C9C6C6

text

#0A0505

muted

#7C7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B2829

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

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