#4E2322#4E2322

#4E2322 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.029; OKLCH L 31.6% C 0.065 H 22.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2322
RGB	rgb(78, 35, 34)
HSL	hsl(1, 39%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(1, 56%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.1%, 56.4%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.79, 20.10, 10.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.79, 22.51, 26.75°)
OKLab	oklab(31.62% 0.06 0.0253)
OKLCH	oklch(31.62% 0.065 22.8)
XYZ	xyz(4.0319, 2.9377, 1.8678)
Luminance	0.0294 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2322 #224D4E

analogous

#4E2237 #4E2322 #4E3922

triadic

#4E2322 #224E23 #23224E

tetradic

#4E2322 #374E22 #224D4E #39224E

square

#4E2322 #374E22 #224D4E #39224E

split-complementary

#4E2322 #224E39 #22374E

monochromatic

#150A09 #23100F #4E2322 #793635 #A34947

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.23

#4E2322 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.59

#4E2322 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2322

13.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2322	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2322	1.00	13.23	1.59	13.23
#FFFFFF	13.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D2A22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#373321

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#551D23

Achromatopsia (no color)

#303030

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2322;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 35, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.6% 0.065 22.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825f5c',
    500: '#4e2322',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2322;
$custom-light: #825f5c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2322",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.364,
    "s": 39.286,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31625,
    "c": 0.06514,
    "h": 22.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2322

secondary

#4A8182

accent

#CCCF59

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#EFE9E9

border

#CAC5C5

text

#0B0404

muted

#7C7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2322

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

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