#4E2519#4E2519

#4E2519 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 31.8% C 0.065 H 37.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2519
RGB	rgb(78, 37, 25)
HSL	hsl(14, 51%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(14, 68%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.6%, 67.9%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.10, 18.02, 16.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.10, 24.52, 42.69°)
OKLab	oklab(31.8% 0.0521 0.0394)
OKLCH	oklch(31.8% 0.065 37.1)
XYZ	xyz(3.9792, 3.0135, 1.2916)
Luminance	0.0301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2519 #19424E

analogous

#4E1927 #4E2519 #4E3F19

triadic

#4E2519 #194E25 #25194E

tetradic

#4E2519 #274E19 #19424E #3F194E

square

#4E2519 #274E19 #19424E #3F194E

split-complementary

#4E2519 #194E3F #19274E

monochromatic

#170B07 #200F0A #4E2519 #7C3B28 #AB5137

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.10

#4E2519 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.60

#4E2519 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2519

13.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2519	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2519	1.00	13.10	1.60	13.10
#FFFFFF	13.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#302B18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A3418

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#561E22

Achromatopsia (no color)

#303030

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2519;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 37, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.8% 0.065 37.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836055',
    500: '#4e2519',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2519;
$custom-light: #836055;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2519",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.585,
    "s": 51.456,
    "l": 20.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31798,
    "c": 0.06531,
    "h": 37.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2519

secondary

#3E7584

accent

#BBDB4D

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#EFE9E8

border

#CAC5C4

text

#0B0503

muted

#7C7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2519

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

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