#4E2826#4E2826

#4E2826 is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 32.7% C 0.057 H 23.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2826
RGB	rgb(78, 40, 38)
HSL	hsl(3, 34%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(3, 51%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.7%, 51.3%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.12, 17.47, 9.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.12, 19.73, 27.74°)
OKLab	oklab(32.67% 0.0524 0.0232)
OKLCH	oklch(32.67% 0.057 23.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.2508, 3.2776, 2.2421)
Luminance	0.0328 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2826 #264C4E

analogous

#4E2638 #4E2826 #4E3C26

triadic

#4E2826 #264E28 #28264E

tetradic

#4E2826 #384E26 #264C4E #3C264E

square

#4E2826 #384E26 #264C4E #3C264E

split-complementary

#4E2826 #264E3C #26384E

monochromatic

#150B0A #251312 #4E2826 #773D3A #A0524E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.69

#4E2826 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.66

#4E2826 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2826

12.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2826	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2826	1.00	12.69	1.66	12.69
#FFFFFF	12.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#302E26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A3625

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#552328

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2826;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 40, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.7% 0.057 23.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#826260',
    500: '#4e2826',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2826;
$custom-light: #826260;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2826",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3,
    "s": 34.483,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32669,
    "c": 0.05728,
    "h": 23.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2826

secondary

#4F7E81

accent

#C5CB5D

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#EFEAE9

border

#CAC6C5

text

#0B0504

muted

#7C7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2826

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

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