#4E2124#4E2124

#4E2124 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 31.3% C 0.068 H 17.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2124
RGB	rgb(78, 33, 36)
HSL	hsl(356, 41%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(356, 58%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 53.8%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.37, 21.52, 8.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.37, 23.02, 20.79°)
OKLab	oklab(31.32% 0.0647 0.0207)
OKLCH	oklch(31.32% 0.068 17.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.0045, 2.8352, 2.0051)
Luminance	0.0284 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2124 #214E4B

analogous

#4E213B #4E2124 #4E3521

triadic

#4E2124 #244E21 #21244E

tetradic

#4E2124 #3B4E21 #214E4B #35214E

square

#4E2124 #3B4E21 #214E4B #35214E

split-complementary

#4E2124 #214E35 #213B4E

monochromatic

#16090A #230F10 #4E2124 #793338 #A4454C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.40

#4E2124 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.57

#4E2124 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2124

13.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2124	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2124	1.00	13.40	1.57	13.40
#FFFFFF	13.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B2924

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#363223

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#551B22

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2124;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 33, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.3% 0.068 17.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825e5e',
    500: '#4e2124',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2124;
$custom-light: #825e5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2124",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356,
    "s": 40.541,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31322,
    "c": 0.06794,
    "h": 17.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.02835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2124

secondary

#49827E

accent

#D0C857

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#EFE9E9

border

#CAC5C5

text

#0B0404

muted

#7C7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2124

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

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