#4E2126#4E2126

#4E2126 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 31.4% C 0.068 H 14.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2126
RGB	rgb(78, 33, 38)
HSL	hsl(353, 41%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(353, 58%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 51.3%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.42, 21.75, 6.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.42, 22.80, 17.47°)
OKLab	oklab(31.38% 0.0657 0.0175)
OKLCH	oklch(31.38% 0.068 14.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.0359, 2.8478, 2.1705)
Luminance	0.0285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2126 #214E49

analogous

#4E213D #4E2126 #4E3321

triadic

#4E2126 #264E21 #21264E

tetradic

#4E2126 #3D4E21 #214E49 #33214E

square

#4E2126 #3D4E21 #214E49 #33214E

split-complementary

#4E2126 #214E33 #213D4E

monochromatic

#16090A #230F11 #4E2126 #79333B #A44550

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.38

#4E2126 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.57

#4E2126 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2126

13.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2126	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2126	1.00	13.38	1.57	13.38
#FFFFFF	13.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A2926

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#363225

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#551B23

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2126;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 33, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.4% 0.068 14.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825e60',
    500: '#4e2126',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2126;
$custom-light: #825e60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2126",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.333,
    "s": 40.541,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31378,
    "c": 0.06794,
    "h": 14.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.02847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2126

secondary

#49827C

accent

#D0C357

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#EFE9E9

border

#CAC5C5

text

#0B0404

muted

#7C7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2126

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

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