#4E212C#4E212C

#4E212C is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.029; OKLCH L 31.6% C 0.069 H 6.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E212C
RGB	rgb(78, 33, 44)
HSL	hsl(345, 41%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(345, 58%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 43.6%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.60, 22.50, 2.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.60, 22.68, 7.33°)
OKLab	oklab(31.57% 0.0684 0.0077)
OKLCH	oklch(31.57% 0.069 6.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.1406, 2.8897, 2.7221)
Luminance	0.0289 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E212C #214E43

analogous

#4E2143 #4E212C #4E2D21

triadic

#4E212C #2C4E21 #212C4E

tetradic

#4E212C #434E21 #214E43 #2D214E

square

#4E212C #434E21 #214E43 #2D214E

split-complementary

#4E212C #214E2D #21434E

monochromatic

#16090C #230F14 #4E212C #793344 #A4455D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.31

#4E212C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.58

#4E212C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E212C

13.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E212C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E212C	1.00	13.31	1.58	13.31
#FFFFFF	13.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#292A2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#35332B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#551C25

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e212c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 33, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.6% 0.069 6.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825e64',
    500: '#4e212c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e212c;
$custom-light: #825e64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e212c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.333,
    "s": 40.541,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31565,
    "c": 0.06882,
    "h": 6.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.02889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E212C

secondary

#498274

accent

#D0B357

background

#F8F5F6

surface

#EFE9EB

border

#CAC5C6

text

#0B0405

muted

#7C797A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E212C

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

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