#4E291E#4E291E

#4E291E is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 32.7% C 0.059 H 37.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E291E
RGB	rgb(78, 41, 30)
HSL	hsl(14, 44%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(14, 62%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.4%, 61.5%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.21, 15.97, 14.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.21, 21.71, 42.64°)
OKLab	oklab(32.68% 0.0467 0.0356)
OKLCH	oklch(32.68% 0.059 37.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.1695, 3.2997, 1.6454)
Luminance	0.0330 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E291E #1E434E

analogous

#4E1E2B #4E291E #4E411E

triadic

#4E291E #1E4E29 #291E4E

tetradic

#4E291E #2B4E1E #1E434E #411E4E

square

#4E291E #2B4E1E #1E434E #411E4E

split-complementary

#4E291E #1E4E41 #1E2B4E

monochromatic

#160C09 #22120D #4E291E #7A402F #A65740

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.65

#4E291E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.66

#4E291E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E291E

12.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E291E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E291E	1.00	12.65	1.66	12.65
#FFFFFF	12.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#322E1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B361D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#552326

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e291e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 41, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.7% 0.059 37.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82635a',
    500: '#4e291e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e291e;
$custom-light: #82635a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e291e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.75,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 21.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32676,
    "c": 0.05871,
    "h": 37.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E291E

secondary

#457583

accent

#B7D454

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#EFEAE9

border

#CAC6C5

text

#0B0503

muted

#7C7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E291E

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

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