#4E2319#4E2319

#4E2319 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.029; OKLCH L 31.4% C 0.068 H 34.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2319
RGB	rgb(78, 35, 25)
HSL	hsl(11, 51%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(11, 68%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.1%, 67.9%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.61, 19.25, 16.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.61, 25.04, 39.77°)
OKLab	oklab(31.42% 0.0559 0.0381)
OKLCH	oklch(31.42% 0.068 34.3)
XYZ	xyz(3.9187, 2.8924, 1.2714)
Luminance	0.0289 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2319 #19444E

analogous

#4E1929 #4E2319 #4E3D19

triadic

#4E2319 #194E23 #23194E

tetradic

#4E2319 #294E19 #19444E #3D194E

square

#4E2319 #294E19 #19444E #3D194E

split-complementary

#4E2319 #194E3D #19294E

monochromatic

#170A07 #200E0A #4E2319 #7C3828 #AB4D37

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.30

#4E2319 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.58

#4E2319 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2319

13.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2319	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2319	1.00	13.30	1.58	13.30
#FFFFFF	13.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E2A18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#393318

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#561B21

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2319;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 35, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.4% 0.068 34.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#835f55',
    500: '#4e2319',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2319;
$custom-light: #835f55;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2319",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.321,
    "s": 51.456,
    "l": 20.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31424,
    "c": 0.0676,
    "h": 34.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2319

secondary

#3E7784

accent

#C0DB4D

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#EFE9E8

border

#CAC5C4

text

#0B0403

muted

#7C7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2319

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

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