#4E201F#4E201F

#4E201F is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 31.0% C 0.070 H 23.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E201F
RGB	rgb(78, 32, 31)
HSL	hsl(1, 43%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(1, 60%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59%, 60.3%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.02, 21.59, 11.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.02, 24.31, 27.37°)
OKLab	oklab(31.02% 0.0642 0.0276)
OKLCH	oklch(31.02% 0.07 23.2)
XYZ	xyz(3.9060, 2.7521, 1.6216)
Luminance	0.0275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E201F #1F4D4E

analogous

#4E1F36 #4E201F #4E381F

triadic

#4E201F #1F4E20 #201F4E

tetradic

#4E201F #364E1F #1F4D4E #381F4E

square

#4E201F #364E1F #1F4D4E #381F4E

split-complementary

#4E201F #1F4E38 #1F364E

monochromatic

#160909 #220E0E #4E201F #7A3230 #A64442

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.54

#4E201F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.55

#4E201F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E201F

13.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E201F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E201F	1.00	13.54	1.55	13.54
#FFFFFF	13.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B281F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#36321E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#561920

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e201f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 32, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.0% 0.070 23.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#835d5a',
    500: '#4e201f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e201f;
$custom-light: #835d5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e201f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.277,
    "s": 43.119,
    "l": 21.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31019,
    "c": 0.06988,
    "h": 23.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E201F

secondary

#468183

accent

#D0D355

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#EFE9E9

border

#CAC5C5

text

#0B0403

muted

#7C7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E201F

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

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