#4E1E2A#4E1E2A

#4E1E2A is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 31.0% C 0.073 H 6.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1E2A
RGB	rgb(78, 30, 42)
HSL	hsl(345, 44%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(345, 62%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.5%, 46.2%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.87, 23.98, 3.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.87, 24.20, 7.73°)
OKLab	oklab(31% 0.0729 0.0086)
OKLCH	oklch(31% 0.073 6.8)
XYZ	xyz(4.0243, 2.7159, 2.5023)
Luminance	0.0272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1E2A #1E4E42

analogous

#4E1E42 #4E1E2A #4E2A1E

triadic

#4E1E2A #2A4E1E #1E2A4E

tetradic

#4E1E2A #424E1E #1E4E42 #2A1E4E

square

#4E1E2A #424E1E #1E4E42 #2A1E4E

split-complementary

#4E1E2A #1E4E2A #1E424E

monochromatic

#16090C #220D12 #4E1E2A #7A2F42 #A6405A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.61

#4E1E2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.54

#4E1E2A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1E2A

13.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1E2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1E2A	1.00	13.61	1.54	13.61
#FFFFFF	13.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#27282A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#343129

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#551922

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1e2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 30, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.0% 0.073 6.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825c63',
    500: '#4e1e2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1e2a;
$custom-light: #825c63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1e2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 21.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30997,
    "c": 0.07342,
    "h": 6.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1E2A

secondary

#458373

accent

#D4B454

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#EFE9EA

border

#CAC5C6

text

#0B0405

muted

#7C7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1E2A

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

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