#4E222C#4E222C

#4E222C is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.029; OKLCH L 31.7% C 0.067 H 7.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E222C
RGB	rgb(78, 34, 44)
HSL	hsl(346, 39%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(346, 56%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.4%, 43.6%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.83, 21.91, 3.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.83, 22.14, 8.37°)
OKLab	oklab(31.74% 0.0665 0.0086)
OKLCH	oklch(31.74% 0.067 7.3)
XYZ	xyz(4.1688, 2.9460, 2.7315)
Luminance	0.0295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E222C #224E44

analogous

#4E2242 #4E222C #4E2E22

triadic

#4E222C #2C4E22 #222C4E

tetradic

#4E222C #424E22 #224E44 #2E224E

square

#4E222C #424E22 #224E44 #2E224E

split-complementary

#4E222C #224E2E #22424E

monochromatic

#15090C #230F14 #4E222C #793544 #A3475C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.21

#4E222C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.59

#4E222C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E222C

13.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E222C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E222C	1.00	13.21	1.59	13.21
#FFFFFF	13.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A2B2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#35332B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#551E26

Achromatopsia (no color)

#303030

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e222c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 34, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.7% 0.067 7.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825f64',
    500: '#4e222c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e222c;
$custom-light: #825f64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e222c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.364,
    "s": 39.286,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31739,
    "c": 0.06709,
    "h": 7.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E222C

secondary

#4A8275

accent

#CFB459

background

#F8F5F6

surface

#EFE9EB

border

#CAC5C6

text

#0B0405

muted

#7C797A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E222C

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

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