#4E292B#4E292B

#4E292B is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 33.0% C 0.055 H 17.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E292B
RGB	rgb(78, 41, 43)
HSL	hsl(357, 31%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(357, 47%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.4%, 44.9%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.51, 17.47, 6.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.51, 18.57, 19.81°)
OKLab	oklab(33% 0.0528 0.0162)
OKLCH	oklch(33% 0.055 17.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.3711, 3.3804, 2.7073)
Luminance	0.0338 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E292B #294E4C

analogous

#4E293D #4E292B #4E3929

triadic

#4E292B #2B4E29 #292B4E

tetradic

#4E292B #3D4E29 #294E4C #39294E

square

#4E292B #3D4E29 #294E4C #39294E

split-complementary

#4E292B #294E39 #293D4E

monochromatic

#140B0B #261415 #4E292B #763E41 #9E5357

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.53

#4E292B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.68

#4E292B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E292B

12.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E292B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E292B	1.00	12.53	1.68	12.53
#FFFFFF	12.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#302F2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#39362A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54252A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e292b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 41, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.0% 0.055 17.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816364',
    500: '#4e292b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e292b;
$custom-light: #816364;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e292b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.757,
    "s": 31.092,
    "l": 23.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33004,
    "c": 0.05526,
    "h": 17.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E292B

secondary

#52807E

accent

#C7C261

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#EFEAEA

border

#CAC6C6

text

#0A0505

muted

#7C7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E292B

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

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