#4E201E#4E201E

#4E201E is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 31.0% C 0.070 H 24.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E201E
RGB	rgb(78, 32, 30)
HSL	hsl(3, 44%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(3, 62%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59%, 61.5%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.00, 21.49, 11.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.00, 24.54, 28.85°)
OKLab	oklab(31% 0.0637 0.0291)
OKLCH	oklch(31% 0.07 24.5)
XYZ	xyz(3.8931, 2.7469, 1.5532)
Luminance	0.0275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E201E #1E4C4E

analogous

#4E1E34 #4E201E #4E381E

triadic

#4E201E #1E4E20 #201E4E

tetradic

#4E201E #344E1E #1E4C4E #381E4E

square

#4E201E #344E1E #1E4C4E #381E4E

split-complementary

#4E201E #1E4E38 #1E344E

monochromatic

#160909 #220E0D #4E201E #7A322F #A64440

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.56

#4E201E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.55

#4E201E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E201E

13.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E201E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E201E	1.00	13.56	1.55	13.56
#FFFFFF	13.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B281E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#36321D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#561820

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e201e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 32, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.0% 0.070 24.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#835d59',
    500: '#4e201e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e201e;
$custom-light: #835d59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e201e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.5,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 21.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30995,
    "c": 0.07005,
    "h": 24.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.02746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E201E

secondary

#458083

accent

#CFD454

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#EFE9E9

border

#CAC5C5

text

#0B0403

muted

#7C7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E201E

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

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