#4E241D#4E241D

#4E241D is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 31.7% C 0.065 H 30.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E241D
RGB	rgb(78, 36, 29)
HSL	hsl(9, 46%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(9, 63%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.8%, 62.8%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.93, 18.99, 13.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.93, 23.43, 35.87°)
OKLab	oklab(31.69% 0.0558 0.0333)
OKLCH	oklch(31.69% 0.065 30.9)
XYZ	xyz(3.9948, 2.9706, 1.5252)
Luminance	0.0297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E241D #1D474E

analogous

#4E1D2E #4E241D #4E3C1D

triadic

#4E241D #1D4E24 #241D4E

tetradic

#4E241D #2E4E1D #1D474E #3C1D4E

square

#4E241D #2E4E1D #1D474E #3C1D4E

split-complementary

#4E241D #1D4E3C #1D2E4E

monochromatic

#160A08 #210F0C #4E241D #7B392E #A74D3E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.17

#4E241D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.59

#4E241D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E241D

13.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E241D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E241D	1.00	13.17	1.59	13.17
#FFFFFF	13.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E2B1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#39341C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#561D22

Achromatopsia (no color)

#303030

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e241d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 36, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.7% 0.065 30.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836059',
    500: '#4e241d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e241d;
$custom-light: #836059;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e241d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.571,
    "s": 45.794,
    "l": 20.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31691,
    "c": 0.065,
    "h": 30.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E241D

secondary

#447A83

accent

#C3D552

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#EFE9E9

border

#CAC5C5

text

#0B0503

muted

#7C7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E241D

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

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