#4E2315#4E2315

#4E2315 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.029; OKLCH L 31.4% C 0.069 H 38.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2315
RGB	rgb(78, 35, 21)
HSL	hsl(15, 58%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(15, 73%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.1%, 73.1%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.54, 18.94, 18.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.54, 26.53, 44.43°)
OKLab	oklab(31.35% 0.0541 0.0432)
OKLCH	oklch(31.35% 0.069 38.6)
XYZ	xyz(3.8786, 2.8764, 1.0603)
Luminance	0.0288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2315 #15404E

analogous

#4E1524 #4E2315 #4E4015

triadic

#4E2315 #154E23 #23154E

tetradic

#4E2315 #244E15 #15404E #40154E

square

#4E2315 #244E15 #15404E #40154E

split-complementary

#4E2315 #154E40 #15244E

monochromatic

#180B06 #1E0D08 #4E2315 #7E3922 #AE4E2F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.33

#4E2315 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.58

#4E2315 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2315

13.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2315	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2315	1.00	13.33	1.58	13.33
#FFFFFF	13.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E2A14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#393314

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#561B20

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2315;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 35, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.4% 0.069 38.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845f52',
    500: '#4e2315',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2315;
$custom-light: #845f52;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2315",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.737,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31353,
    "c": 0.06919,
    "h": 38.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2315

secondary

#397386

accent

#BBE147

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0E9E7

border

#CBC5C3

text

#0B0402

muted

#7C7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2315

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

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