#4E2720#4E2720

#4E2720 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 32.3% C 0.060 H 31.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2720
RGB	rgb(78, 39, 32)
HSL	hsl(9, 42%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(9, 59%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 59%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.73, 17.43, 12.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.73, 21.59, 36.19°)
OKLab	oklab(32.33% 0.0515 0.0313)
OKLCH	oklch(32.33% 0.06 31.3)
XYZ	xyz(4.1284, 3.1754, 1.7617)
Luminance	0.0318 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2720 #20474E

analogous

#4E2030 #4E2720 #4E3E20

triadic

#4E2720 #204E27 #27204E

tetradic

#4E2720 #304E20 #20474E #3E204E

square

#4E2720 #304E20 #20474E #3E204E

split-complementary

#4E2720 #204E3E #20304E

monochromatic

#160B09 #23110E #4E2720 #793D32 #A55244

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.84

#4E2720 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.64

#4E2720 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2720

12.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2720	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2720	1.00	12.84	1.64	12.84
#FFFFFF	12.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#302D1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A351F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#552125

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2720;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 39, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.3% 0.060 31.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82625b',
    500: '#4e2720',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2720;
$custom-light: #82625b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2720",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.13,
    "s": 41.818,
    "l": 21.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32327,
    "c": 0.06023,
    "h": 31.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2720

secondary

#477982

accent

#BFD256

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#EFEAE9

border

#CAC6C5

text

#0B0504

muted

#7C7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2720

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

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