#4E2218#4E2218

#4E2218 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 31.2% C 0.069 H 34.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2218
RGB	rgb(78, 34, 24)
HSL	hsl(11, 53%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(11, 69%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.4%, 69.2%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.35, 19.77, 16.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.35, 25.67, 39.62°)
OKLab	oklab(31.22% 0.0573 0.0387)
OKLCH	oklch(31.22% 0.069 34.1)
XYZ	xyz(3.8791, 2.8302, 1.2060)
Luminance	0.0283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2218 #18444E

analogous

#4E1829 #4E2218 #4E3D18

triadic

#4E2218 #184E22 #22184E

tetradic

#4E2218 #294E18 #18444E #3D184E

square

#4E2218 #294E18 #18444E #3D184E

split-complementary

#4E2218 #184E3D #18294E

monochromatic

#170A07 #1F0E0A #4E2218 #7D3626 #AC4B35

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.41

#4E2218 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.57

#4E2218 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2218

13.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2218	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2218	1.00	13.41	1.57	13.41
#FFFFFF	13.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D2917

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#383317

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#561A20

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2218;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 34, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.2% 0.069 34.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#835e55',
    500: '#4e2218',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2218;
$custom-light: #835e55;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2218",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.111,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 20
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31223,
    "c": 0.06914,
    "h": 34.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2218

secondary

#3D7885

accent

#C2DC4B

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#EFE9E7

border

#CAC5C3

text

#0B0403

muted

#7C7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2218

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

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