#4E2829#4E2829

#4E2829 is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 32.8% C 0.057 H 19.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2829
RGB	rgb(78, 40, 41)
HSL	hsl(358, 32%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(358, 49%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.7%, 47.4%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.20, 17.84, 7.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.20, 19.25, 22.08°)
OKLab	oklab(32.75% 0.0538 0.0185)
OKLCH	oklch(32.75% 0.057 19)
XYZ	xyz(4.3012, 3.2978, 2.5074)
Luminance	0.0330 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2829 #284E4D

analogous

#4E283C #4E2829 #4E3A28

triadic

#4E2829 #294E28 #28294E

tetradic

#4E2829 #3C4E28 #284E4D #3A284E

square

#4E2829 #3C4E28 #284E4D #3A284E

split-complementary

#4E2829 #284E3A #283C4E

monochromatic

#140A0B #261314 #4E2829 #763D3E #9F5154

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.66

#4E2829 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.66

#4E2829 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2829

12.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2829	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2829	1.00	12.66	1.66	12.66
#FFFFFF	12.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#302E29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#393628

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#552329

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2829;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 40, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.8% 0.057 19.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#826362',
    500: '#4e2829',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2829;
$custom-light: #826362;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2829",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.421,
    "s": 32.203,
    "l": 23.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32752,
    "c": 0.05691,
    "h": 19
  },
  "luminance": 0.03297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2829

secondary

#51817F

accent

#C8C65F

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#EFEAEA

border

#CAC6C6

text

#0B0505

muted

#7C7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2829

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

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