#4E261F#4E261F

#4E261F is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 32.1% C 0.062 H 31.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E261F
RGB	rgb(78, 38, 31)
HSL	hsl(9, 43%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(9, 60%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.3%, 60.3%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.46, 17.95, 13.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.46, 22.20, 36.06°)
OKLab	oklab(32.11% 0.0529 0.032)
OKLCH	oklch(32.11% 0.062 31.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.0826, 3.1053, 1.6804)
Luminance	0.0311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E261F #1F474E

analogous

#4E1F30 #4E261F #4E3E1F

triadic

#4E261F #1F4E26 #261F4E

tetradic

#4E261F #304E1F #1F474E #3E1F4E

square

#4E261F #304E1F #1F474E #3E1F4E

split-complementary

#4E261F #1F4E3E #1F304E

monochromatic

#160B09 #22110E #4E261F #7A3B30 #A65142

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.95

#4E261F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.62

#4E261F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E261F

12.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E261F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E261F	1.00	12.95	1.62	12.95
#FFFFFF	12.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#302C1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#39351E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#552024

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e261f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 38, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.1% 0.062 31.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82615a',
    500: '#4e261f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e261f;
$custom-light: #82615a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e261f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.936,
    "s": 43.119,
    "l": 21.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32112,
    "c": 0.06183,
    "h": 31.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E261F

secondary

#467A83

accent

#C0D355

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#EFEAE9

border

#CAC6C5

text

#0B0503

muted

#7C7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E261F

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

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