#4E211C#4E211C

#4E211C is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 31.1% C 0.069 H 28.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E211C
RGB	rgb(78, 33, 28)
HSL	hsl(6, 47%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(6, 64%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 64.1%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.19, 20.71, 13.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.19, 24.70, 33.02°)
OKLab	oklab(31.13% 0.061 0.0326)
OKLCH	oklch(31.13% 0.069 28.2)
XYZ	xyz(3.8957, 2.7917, 1.4321)
Luminance	0.0279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E211C #1C494E

analogous

#4E1C30 #4E211C #4E3A1C

triadic

#4E211C #1C4E21 #211C4E

tetradic

#4E211C #304E1C #1C494E #3A1C4E

square

#4E211C #304E1C #1C494E #3A1C4E

split-complementary

#4E211C #1C4E3A #1C304E

monochromatic

#170A08 #210E0C #4E211C #7B342C #A8473C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.48

#4E211C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.56

#4E211C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E211C

13.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E211C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E211C	1.00	13.48	1.56	13.48
#FFFFFF	13.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C291B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#37321B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#561920

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e211c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 33, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.1% 0.069 28.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#835e58',
    500: '#4e211c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e211c;
$custom-light: #835e58;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e211c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6,
    "s": 47.17,
    "l": 20.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31125,
    "c": 0.06914,
    "h": 28.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E211C

secondary

#427D84

accent

#C9D751

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#EFE9E9

border

#CAC5C5

text

#0B0403

muted

#7C7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E211C

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

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