#4E2027#4E2027
#4E2027 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 31.2% C 0.070 H 12.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E2027 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 32, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 42%, 22%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 59%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59%, 50%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(19.22, 22.46, 5.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(19.22, 23.21, 14.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(31.24% 0.068 0.0151) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.24% 0.07 12.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.0249, 2.7996, 2.2475) |
| Luminance | 0.0280 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Burgundy (survey)
#610023
ΔE00 7.73
Dark Maroon
#3C0008
ΔE00 7.84
Purple Brown
#673A3F
ΔE00 7.97
Maroon (survey)
#650021
ΔE00 8.15
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 8.26
Deep Brown
#410200
ΔE00 8.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E2027 #204E47
analogous
#4E203E #4E2027 #4E3020
triadic
#4E2027 #274E20 #20274E
tetradic
#4E2027 #3E4E20 #204E47 #30204E
square
#4E2027 #3E4E20 #204E47 #30204E
split-complementary
#4E2027 #204E30 #203E4E
monochromatic
#16090B #230E11 #4E2027 #79323D #A54452
Accessibility & contrast
On white
13.46
#4E2027 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.56
#4E2027 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E2027
13.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E2027 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E2027 | 1.00 | 13.46 | 1.56 | 13.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 13.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 13.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#292927
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#353226
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#551A23
Achromatopsia (no color)
#2F2F2F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e2027; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 32, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(31.2% 0.070 12.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#825d60',
500: '#4e2027',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e2027; $custom-light: #825d60; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e2027",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 32,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350.87,
"s": 41.818,
"l": 21.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.31236,
"c": 0.06961,
"h": 12.5
},
"luminance": 0.02799
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E2027
secondary
#478279
accent
#D2BF56
background
#F8F5F5
surface
#EFE9E9
border
#CAC5C5
text
#0B0405
muted
#7C7979