#4E2229#4E2229
#4E2229 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.029; OKLCH L 31.6% C 0.067 H 11.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E2229 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 34, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 39%, 22%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 56%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.4%, 47.4%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(19.74, 21.52, 5.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(19.74, 22.13, 13.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(31.64% 0.0652 0.0135) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.64% 0.067 11.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.1144, 2.9243, 2.4452) |
| Luminance | 0.0292 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Purple Brown
#673A3F
ΔE00 7.58
Burgundy (survey)
#610023
ΔE00 8.24
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 8.29
Dark Maroon
#3C0008
ΔE00 8.47
Maroon (survey)
#650021
ΔE00 8.70
Deep Brown
#410200
ΔE00 9.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E2229 #224E47
analogous
#4E223F #4E2229 #4E3122
triadic
#4E2229 #294E22 #22294E
tetradic
#4E2229 #3F4E22 #224E47 #31224E
square
#4E2229 #3F4E22 #224E47 #31224E
split-complementary
#4E2229 #224E31 #223F4E
monochromatic
#15090B #230F13 #4E2229 #79353F #A34756
Accessibility & contrast
On white
13.25
#4E2229 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.58
#4E2229 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E2229
13.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E2229 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E2229 | 1.00 | 13.25 | 1.58 | 13.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 13.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 13.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2B2A29
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#363328
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#551D25
Achromatopsia (no color)
#303030
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e2229; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 34, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(31.6% 0.067 11.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#825e62',
500: '#4e2229',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e2229; $custom-light: #825e62; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e2229",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 34,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350.455,
"s": 39.286,
"l": 21.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.31643,
"c": 0.06657,
"h": 11.7
},
"luminance": 0.02924
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E2229
secondary
#4A8279
accent
#CFBC59
background
#F8F5F5
surface
#EFE9EA
border
#CAC5C6
text
#0B0405
muted
#7C7979