#4E202A#4E202A

#4E202A is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 31.3% C 0.070 H 8.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E202A
RGB	rgb(78, 32, 42)
HSL	hsl(347, 42%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(347, 59%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59%, 46.2%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.31, 22.83, 3.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.31, 23.15, 9.66°)
OKLab	oklab(31.33% 0.0693 0.0102)
OKLCH	oklch(31.33% 0.07 8.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.0766, 2.8203, 2.5197)
Luminance	0.0282 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E202A #204E44

analogous

#4E2041 #4E202A #4E2D20

triadic

#4E202A #2A4E20 #202A4E

tetradic

#4E202A #414E20 #204E44 #2D204E

square

#4E202A #414E20 #204E44 #2D204E

split-complementary

#4E202A #204E2D #20414E

monochromatic

#16090C #230E13 #4E202A #793241 #A54459

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.43

#4E202A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.56

#4E202A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E202A

13.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E202A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E202A	1.00	13.43	1.56	13.43
#FFFFFF	13.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#29292A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#353229

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#551B24

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e202a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 32, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.3% 0.070 8.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825d63',
    500: '#4e202a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e202a;
$custom-light: #825d63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e202a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.957,
    "s": 41.818,
    "l": 21.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31329,
    "c": 0.07007,
    "h": 8.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E202A

secondary

#478276

accent

#D2B756

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#EFE9EA

border

#CAC5C6

text

#0B0405

muted

#7C7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E202A

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

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