#4E2320#4E2320
#4E2320 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.029; OKLCH L 31.6% C 0.066 H 25.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E2320 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 35, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 42%, 22%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 59%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.1%, 59%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(19.75, 19.89, 11.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(19.75, 22.95, 29.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(31.57% 0.0591 0.0283) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.57% 0.066 25.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.0039, 2.9265, 1.7202) |
| Luminance | 0.0293 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Deep Brown
#410200
ΔE00 7.79
Dried Blood
#4B0101
ΔE00 7.99
Mahogany
#4A0100
ΔE00 8.01
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 8.52
Purple Brown
#673A3F
ΔE00 8.65
Dark Maroon
#3C0008
ΔE00 8.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E2320 #204B4E
analogous
#4E2034 #4E2320 #4E3A20
triadic
#4E2320 #204E23 #23204E
tetradic
#4E2320 #344E20 #204B4E #3A204E
square
#4E2320 #344E20 #204B4E #3A204E
split-complementary
#4E2320 #204E3A #20344E
monochromatic
#160A09 #23100E #4E2320 #793632 #A54A44
Accessibility & contrast
On white
13.25
#4E2320 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.59
#4E2320 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E2320
13.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E2320 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E2320 | 1.00 | 13.25 | 1.59 | 13.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 13.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 13.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2D2A20
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#38331F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#551C22
Achromatopsia (no color)
#303030
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e2320; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 35, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(31.6% 0.066 25.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#835f5b',
500: '#4e2320',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e2320; $custom-light: #835f5b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e2320",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 35,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.913,
"s": 41.818,
"l": 21.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.31575,
"c": 0.06551,
"h": 25.6
},
"luminance": 0.02926
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E2320
secondary
#477F82
accent
#CAD256
background
#F8F5F5
surface
#EFE9E9
border
#CAC5C5
text
#0B0404
muted
#7C7979