#4E2128#4E2128

#4E2128 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.029; OKLCH L 31.4% C 0.068 H 12.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2128
RGB	rgb(78, 33, 40)
HSL	hsl(351, 41%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(351, 58%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 48.7%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.48, 21.99, 5.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.48, 22.67, 14.10°)
OKLab	oklab(31.44% 0.0666 0.0143)
OKLCH	oklch(31.44% 0.068 12.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.0690, 2.8610, 2.3450)
Luminance	0.0286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2128 #214E47

analogous

#4E213F #4E2128 #4E3121

triadic

#4E2128 #284E21 #21284E

tetradic

#4E2128 #3F4E21 #214E47 #31214E

square

#4E2128 #3F4E21 #214E47 #31214E

split-complementary

#4E2128 #214E31 #213F4E

monochromatic

#16090B #230F12 #4E2128 #79333E #A44554

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.36

#4E2128 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.57

#4E2128 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2128

13.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2128	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2128	1.00	13.36	1.57	13.36
#FFFFFF	13.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A2A28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#353327

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#551C24

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2128;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 33, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.4% 0.068 12.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825e61',
    500: '#4e2128',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2128;
$custom-light: #825e61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2128",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.667,
    "s": 40.541,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31438,
    "c": 0.0681,
    "h": 12.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2128

secondary

#498279

accent

#D0BE57

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#EFE9E9

border

#CAC5C5

text

#0B0405

muted

#7C7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2128

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

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