#4E2214#4E2214

#4E2214 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 31.2% C 0.071 H 38.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2214
RGB	rgb(78, 34, 20)
HSL	hsl(14, 59%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(14, 74%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.4%, 74.4%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.29, 19.48, 18.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.29, 27.15, 44.16°)
OKLab	oklab(31.15% 0.0555 0.0437)
OKLCH	oklch(31.15% 0.071 38.2)
XYZ	xyz(3.8405, 2.8147, 1.0027)
Luminance	0.0281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2214 #14404E

analogous

#4E1423 #4E2214 #4E3F14

triadic

#4E2214 #144E22 #22144E

tetradic

#4E2214 #234E14 #14404E #3F144E

square

#4E2214 #234E14 #14404E #3F144E

split-complementary

#4E2214 #144E3F #14234E

monochromatic

#180B06 #1D0D08 #4E2214 #7F3720 #AF4C2D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.44

#4E2214 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.56

#4E2214 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2214

13.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2214	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2214	1.00	13.44	1.56	13.44
#FFFFFF	13.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E2913

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#383213

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#56191F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2214;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 34, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.2% 0.071 38.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845e52',
    500: '#4e2214',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2214;
$custom-light: #845e52;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2214",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.483,
    "s": 59.184,
    "l": 19.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31153,
    "c": 0.07068,
    "h": 38.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2214

secondary

#387386

accent

#BCE245

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0E9E7

border

#CBC5C3

text

#0B0402

muted

#7C7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2214

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

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