#4E291F#4E291F

#4E291F is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 32.7% C 0.058 H 36.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E291F
RGB	rgb(78, 41, 31)
HSL	hsl(13, 43%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(13, 60%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.4%, 60.3%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.23, 16.07, 14.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.23, 21.35, 41.19°)
OKLab	oklab(32.7% 0.0471 0.0343)
OKLCH	oklch(32.7% 0.058 36)
XYZ	xyz(4.1824, 3.3049, 1.7137)
Luminance	0.0331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E291F #1F444E

analogous

#4E1F2D #4E291F #4E411F

triadic

#4E291F #1F4E29 #291F4E

tetradic

#4E291F #2D4E1F #1F444E #411F4E

square

#4E291F #2D4E1F #1F444E #411F4E

split-complementary

#4E291F #1F4E41 #1F2D4E

monochromatic

#160C09 #22120E #4E291F #7A4030 #A65742

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.64

#4E291F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.66

#4E291F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E291F

12.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E291F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E291F	1.00	12.64	1.66	12.64
#FFFFFF	12.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#322E1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B361E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#552327

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e291f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 41, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.7% 0.058 36.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82635a',
    500: '#4e291f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e291f;
$custom-light: #82635a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e291f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.766,
    "s": 43.119,
    "l": 21.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32697,
    "c": 0.05826,
    "h": 36
  },
  "luminance": 0.03305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E291F

secondary

#467683

accent

#B8D355

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#EFEAE9

border

#CAC6C5

text

#0B0504

muted

#7C7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E291F

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

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