#4E271F#4E271F

#4E271F is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 32.3% C 0.061 H 32.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E271F
RGB	rgb(78, 39, 31)
HSL	hsl(10, 43%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(10, 60%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 60.3%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.71, 17.32, 13.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.71, 21.90, 37.71°)
OKLab	oklab(32.3% 0.051 0.0327)
OKLCH	oklch(32.3% 0.061 32.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.1150, 3.1701, 1.6912)
Luminance	0.0317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E271F #1F464E

analogous

#4E1F2F #4E271F #4E3F1F

triadic

#4E271F #1F4E27 #271F4E

tetradic

#4E271F #2F4E1F #1F464E #3F1F4E

square

#4E271F #2F4E1F #1F464E #3F1F4E

split-complementary

#4E271F #1F4E3F #1F2F4E

monochromatic

#160B09 #22110E #4E271F #7A3D30 #A65342

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.85

#4E271F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.63

#4E271F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E271F

12.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E271F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E271F	1.00	12.85	1.63	12.85
#FFFFFF	12.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#312D1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A351E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#552125

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e271f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 39, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.3% 0.061 32.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82625a',
    500: '#4e271f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e271f;
$custom-light: #82625a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e271f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.213,
    "s": 43.119,
    "l": 21.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32304,
    "c": 0.06059,
    "h": 32.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E271F

secondary

#467883

accent

#BDD355

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#EFEAE9

border

#CAC6C5

text

#0B0503

muted

#7C7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E271F

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

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