#4E282D#4E282D

#4E282D is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 32.9% C 0.057 H 12.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E282D
RGB	rgb(78, 40, 45)
HSL	hsl(352, 32%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(352, 49%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.7%, 42.3%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.31, 18.37, 4.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.31, 18.95, 14.18°)
OKLab	oklab(32.87% 0.0557 0.0121)
OKLCH	oklch(32.87% 0.057 12.3)
XYZ	xyz(4.3745, 3.3271, 2.8939)
Luminance	0.0333 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E282D #284E49

analogous

#4E2840 #4E282D #4E3628

triadic

#4E282D #2D4E28 #282D4E

tetradic

#4E282D #404E28 #284E49 #36284E

square

#4E282D #404E28 #284E49 #36284E

split-complementary

#4E282D #284E36 #28404E

monochromatic

#140A0C #261316 #4E282D #763D44 #9F515C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.61

#4E282D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.67

#4E282D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E282D

12.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E282D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E282D	1.00	12.61	1.67	12.61
#FFFFFF	12.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F2F2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#39362C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54242A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e282d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 40, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.9% 0.057 12.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816365',
    500: '#4e282d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e282d;
$custom-light: #816365;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e282d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.105,
    "s": 32.203,
    "l": 23.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32871,
    "c": 0.05698,
    "h": 12.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E282D

secondary

#51817A

accent

#C8BB5F

background

#F8F5F6

surface

#EFEAEB

border

#CAC6C6

text

#0A0505

muted

#7C797A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E282D

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

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