#4E261A#4E261A

#4E261A is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 32.0% C 0.064 H 37.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4E261A
RGBrgb(78, 38, 26)
HSLhsl(14, 50%, 20%)
HSVhsv(14, 67%, 31%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 51.3%, 66.7%, 69.4%)
CIE-LABlab(20.36, 17.49, 16.29)
CIE-LCHlch(20.36, 23.90, 42.98°)
OKLaboklab(32.01% 0.0506 0.0388)
OKLCHoklch(32.01% 0.064 37.5)
XYZxyz(4.0218, 3.0809, 1.3600)
Luminance0.0308 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4E261A #1A424E
analogous
#4E1A28 #4E261A #4E401A
triadic
#4E261A #1A4E26 #261A4E
tetradic
#4E261A #284E1A #1A424E #401A4E
square
#4E261A #284E1A #1A424E #401A4E
split-complementary
#4E261A #1A4E40 #1A284E
monochromatic
#170B08 #20100B #4E261A #7C3C29 #AA5339

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.99
#4E261A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.62
#4E261A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E261A
12.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4E261A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4E261A1.0012.991.6212.99
#FFFFFF12.991.0021.001.00
#0000001.6221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF12.991.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#302C19
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3A3419
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#561F23
Achromatopsia (no color)
#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4e261a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 38, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.0% 0.064 37.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836156',
    500: '#4e261a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4e261a;
$custom-light: #836156;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4e261a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.846,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 20.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32008,
    "c": 0.06379,
    "h": 37.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4E261A
secondary
#407484
accent
#B9DA4E
background
#F8F5F5
surface
#EFE9E9
border
#CAC5C5
text
#0B0503
muted
#7C7978

Preview Lab

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#4E261A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva