#4E2123#4E2123
#4E2123 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 31.3% C 0.068 H 19.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E2123 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 33, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 41%, 22%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 58%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 55.1%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(19.35, 21.41, 8.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(19.35, 23.16, 22.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(31.3% 0.0643 0.0222) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.3% 0.068 19.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.9894, 2.8292, 1.9258) |
| Luminance | 0.0283 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Maroon
#3C0008
ΔE00 7.80
Deep Brown
#410200
ΔE00 7.81
Purple Brown
#673A3F
ΔE00 8.12
Dried Blood
#4B0101
ΔE00 8.30
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 8.32
Mahogany
#4A0100
ΔE00 8.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E2123 #214E4C
analogous
#4E213A #4E2123 #4E3621
triadic
#4E2123 #234E21 #21234E
tetradic
#4E2123 #3A4E21 #214E4C #36214E
square
#4E2123 #3A4E21 #214E4C #36214E
split-complementary
#4E2123 #214E36 #213A4E
monochromatic
#16090A #230F10 #4E2123 #793336 #A4454A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
13.41
#4E2123 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.57
#4E2123 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E2123
13.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E2123 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E2123 | 1.00 | 13.41 | 1.57 | 13.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 13.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 13.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2B2923
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#363222
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#551B22
Achromatopsia (no color)
#2F2F2F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e2123; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 33, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(31.3% 0.068 19.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#825e5d',
500: '#4e2123',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e2123; $custom-light: #825e5d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e2123",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 33,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.333,
"s": 40.541,
"l": 21.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.31295,
"c": 0.06798,
"h": 19.1
},
"luminance": 0.02829
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E2123
secondary
#498280
accent
#D0CB57
background
#F8F5F5
surface
#EFE9E9
border
#CAC5C5
text
#0B0404
muted
#7C7979