#4E2529#4E2529

#4E2529 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 32.2% C 0.062 H 15.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2529
RGB	rgb(78, 37, 41)
HSL	hsl(354, 36%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(354, 53%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.6%, 47.4%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.45, 19.70, 6.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.45, 20.65, 17.46°)
OKLab	oklab(32.18% 0.0596 0.016)
OKLCH	oklch(32.18% 0.062 15)
XYZ	xyz(4.2039, 3.1033, 2.4750)
Luminance	0.0310 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2529 #254E4A

analogous

#4E253E #4E2529 #4E3525

triadic

#4E2529 #294E25 #25294E

tetradic

#4E2529 #3E4E25 #254E4A #35254E

square

#4E2529 #3E4E25 #254E4A #35254E

split-complementary

#4E2529 #254E35 #253E4E

monochromatic

#150A0B #241113 #4E2529 #78393F #A14C55

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.96

#4E2529 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.62

#4E2529 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2529

12.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2529	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2529	1.00	12.96	1.62	12.96
#FFFFFF	12.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D2C29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#373428

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#552027

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2529;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 37, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.2% 0.062 15.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#826062',
    500: '#4e2529',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2529;
$custom-light: #826062;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2529",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.146,
    "s": 35.652,
    "l": 22.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32184,
    "c": 0.06165,
    "h": 15
  },
  "luminance": 0.03103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2529

secondary

#4E817C

accent

#CCC15C

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#EFE9EA

border

#CAC5C6

text

#0B0505

muted

#7C7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2529

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

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