#4E2116#4E2116

#4E2116 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 31.0% C 0.071 H 34.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2116
RGB	rgb(78, 33, 22)
HSL	hsl(12, 56%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(12, 72%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 71.8%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.08, 20.22, 17.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.08, 26.66, 40.65°)
OKLab	oklab(31.01% 0.0582 0.0407)
OKLCH	oklch(31.01% 0.071 34.9)
XYZ	xyz(3.8309, 2.7658, 1.0910)
Luminance	0.0277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2116 #16434E

analogous

#4E1627 #4E2116 #4E3D16

triadic

#4E2116 #164E21 #21164E

tetradic

#4E2116 #274E16 #16434E #3D164E

square

#4E2116 #274E16 #16434E #3D164E

split-complementary

#4E2116 #164E3D #16274E

monochromatic

#180A07 #1E0D09 #4E2116 #7E3523 #AD4931

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.52

#4E2116 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.55

#4E2116 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2116

13.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2116	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2116	1.00	13.52	1.55	13.52
#FFFFFF	13.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D2815

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#383215

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#56181E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2116;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 33, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.0% 0.071 34.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845d53',
    500: '#4e2116',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2116;
$custom-light: #845d53;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2116",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.786,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31006,
    "c": 0.07103,
    "h": 34.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.02765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2116

secondary

#3A7785

accent

#C2DF49

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0E9E7

border

#CBC5C3

text

#0B0402

muted

#7C7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2116

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

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