#4E2224#4E2224

#4E2224 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.029; OKLCH L 31.5% C 0.066 H 18.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2224
RGB	rgb(78, 34, 36)
HSL	hsl(357, 39%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(357, 56%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.4%, 53.8%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.60, 20.92, 8.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.60, 22.58, 22.09°)
OKLab	oklab(31.5% 0.0629 0.0214)
OKLCH	oklch(31.5% 0.066 18.8)
XYZ	xyz(4.0326, 2.8916, 2.0145)
Luminance	0.0289 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2224 #224E4C

analogous

#4E223A #4E2224 #4E3622

triadic

#4E2224 #244E22 #22244E

tetradic

#4E2224 #3A4E22 #224E4C #36224E

square

#4E2224 #3A4E22 #224E4C #36224E

split-complementary

#4E2224 #224E36 #223A4E

monochromatic

#15090A #230F10 #4E2224 #793538 #A3474B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.31

#4E2224 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.58

#4E2224 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2224

13.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2224	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2224	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)

#2C2A24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#373323

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#551C23

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2224;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 34, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.5% 0.066 18.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825e5e',
    500: '#4e2224',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2224;
$custom-light: #825e5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2224",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.273,
    "s": 39.286,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31498,
    "c": 0.06641,
    "h": 18.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2224

secondary

#4A827F

accent

#CFCA59

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#EFE9E9

border

#CAC5C5

text

#0B0404

muted

#7C7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2224

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

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