#4E202B#4E202B

#4E202B is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 31.4% C 0.070 H 7.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E202B
RGB	rgb(78, 32, 43)
HSL	hsl(346, 42%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(346, 59%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59%, 44.9%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.34, 22.95, 3.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.34, 23.18, 8.00°)
OKLab	oklab(31.36% 0.0698 0.0086)
OKLCH	oklch(31.36% 0.07 7)
XYZ	xyz(4.0947, 2.8276, 2.6152)
Luminance	0.0283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E202B #204E43

analogous

#4E2042 #4E202B #4E2C20

triadic

#4E202B #2B4E20 #202B4E

tetradic

#4E202B #424E20 #204E43 #2C204E

square

#4E202B #424E20 #204E43 #2C204E

split-complementary

#4E202B #204E2C #20424E

monochromatic

#16090C #230E13 #4E202B #793243 #A5445B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.42

#4E202B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.57

#4E202B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E202B

13.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E202B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E202B	1.00	13.42	1.57	13.42
#FFFFFF	13.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#29292B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#34322A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#551B24

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e202b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 32, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.4% 0.070 7.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825d64',
    500: '#4e202b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e202b;
$custom-light: #825d64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e202b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.652,
    "s": 41.818,
    "l": 21.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31362,
    "c": 0.07028,
    "h": 7
  },
  "luminance": 0.02827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E202B

secondary

#478274

accent

#D2B456

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#EFE9EA

border

#CAC5C6

text

#0B0405

muted

#7C7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E202B

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

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