#4E2216#4E2216

#4E2216 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 31.2% C 0.070 H 36.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2216
RGB	rgb(78, 34, 22)
HSL	hsl(13, 56%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(13, 72%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.4%, 71.8%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.32, 19.62, 17.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.32, 26.39, 41.97°)
OKLab	oklab(31.19% 0.0564 0.0413)
OKLCH	oklch(31.19% 0.07 36.2)
XYZ	xyz(3.8591, 2.8221, 1.1004)
Luminance	0.0282 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2216 #16424E

analogous

#4E1626 #4E2216 #4E3E16

triadic

#4E2216 #164E22 #22164E

tetradic

#4E2216 #264E16 #16424E #3E164E

square

#4E2216 #264E16 #16424E #3E164E

split-complementary

#4E2216 #164E3E #16264E

monochromatic

#180A07 #1E0D09 #4E2216 #7E3723 #AD4C31

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.42

#4E2216 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.56

#4E2216 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2216

13.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2216	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2216	1.00	13.42	1.56	13.42
#FFFFFF	13.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E2915

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#383215

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#561A1F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2216;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 34, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.2% 0.070 36.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845e53',
    500: '#4e2216',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2216;
$custom-light: #845e53;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2216",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.857,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31187,
    "c": 0.06988,
    "h": 36.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2216

secondary

#3A7585

accent

#BFDF49

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0E9E7

border

#CBC5C3

text

#0B0402

muted

#7C7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2216

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

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