#4E292A#4E292A

#4E292A is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 33.0% C 0.055 H 18.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E292A
RGB	rgb(78, 41, 42)
HSL	hsl(358, 31%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(358, 47%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.4%, 46.2%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.48, 17.34, 6.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.48, 18.68, 21.82°)
OKLab	oklab(32.98% 0.0524 0.0178)
OKLCH	oklch(32.98% 0.055 18.8)
XYZ	xyz(4.3530, 3.3731, 2.6119)
Luminance	0.0337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E292A #294E4D

analogous

#4E293C #4E292A #4E3A29

triadic

#4E292A #2A4E29 #292A4E

tetradic

#4E292A #3C4E29 #294E4D #3A294E

square

#4E292A #3C4E29 #294E4D #3A294E

split-complementary

#4E292A #294E3A #293C4E

monochromatic

#140B0B #261414 #4E292A #763E40 #9E5355

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.54

#4E292A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.67

#4E292A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E292A

12.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E292A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E292A	1.00	12.54	1.67	12.54
#FFFFFF	12.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#312F2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A3629

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#55252A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e292a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 41, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.0% 0.055 18.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816363',
    500: '#4e292a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e292a;
$custom-light: #816363;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e292a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.378,
    "s": 31.092,
    "l": 23.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32975,
    "c": 0.0553,
    "h": 18.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E292A

secondary

#52807F

accent

#C7C561

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#EFEAEA

border

#CAC6C6

text

#0B0505

muted

#7C7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E292A

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

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