#4E241E#4E241E

#4E241E is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 31.7% C 0.065 H 29.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E241E
RGB	rgb(78, 36, 30)
HSL	hsl(8, 44%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(8, 62%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.8%, 61.5%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.95, 19.09, 13.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.95, 23.14, 34.42°)
OKLab	oklab(31.71% 0.0563 0.0319)
OKLCH	oklch(31.71% 0.065 29.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.0074, 2.9756, 1.5914)
Luminance	0.0297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E241E #1E484E

analogous

#4E1E30 #4E241E #4E3C1E

triadic

#4E241E #1E4E24 #241E4E

tetradic

#4E241E #304E1E #1E484E #3C1E4E

square

#4E241E #304E1E #1E484E #3C1E4E

split-complementary

#4E241E #1E4E3C #1E304E

monochromatic

#160A09 #22100D #4E241E #7A382F #A64D40

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.17

#4E241E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.60

#4E241E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E241E

13.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E241E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E241E	1.00	13.17	1.60	13.17
#FFFFFF	13.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E2B1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#38341D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#561D23

Achromatopsia (no color)

#303030

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e241e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 36, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.7% 0.065 29.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836059',
    500: '#4e241e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e241e;
$custom-light: #836059;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e241e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.5,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 21.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31713,
    "c": 0.06469,
    "h": 29.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E241E

secondary

#457B83

accent

#C4D454

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#EFE9E9

border

#CAC5C5

text

#0B0503

muted

#7C7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E241E

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

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