#4E2A23#4E2A23

#4E2A23 is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 33.0% C 0.055 H 31.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2A23
RGB	rgb(78, 42, 35)
HSL	hsl(10, 38%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(10, 55%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.2%, 55.1%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.57, 15.86, 11.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.57, 19.78, 36.72°)
OKLab	oklab(32.99% 0.0471 0.0293)
OKLCH	oklch(32.99% 0.055 31.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.2735, 3.3974, 2.0205)
Luminance	0.0340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2A23 #23474E

analogous

#4E2332 #4E2A23 #4E4023

triadic

#4E2A23 #234E2A #2A234E

tetradic

#4E2A23 #324E23 #23474E #40234E

square

#4E2A23 #324E23 #23474E #40234E

split-complementary

#4E2A23 #234E40 #23324E

monochromatic

#150B09 #241310 #4E2A23 #784136 #A25749

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.50

#4E2A23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.68

#4E2A23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2A23

12.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2A23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2A23	1.00	12.50	1.68	12.50
#FFFFFF	12.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#332F22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B3722

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#552428

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2a23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 42, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.0% 0.055 31.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82645d',
    500: '#4e2a23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2a23;
$custom-light: #82645d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2a23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.767,
    "s": 38.053,
    "l": 22.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32988,
    "c": 0.05546,
    "h": 31.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2A23

secondary

#4B7982

accent

#BBCE5A

background

#F8F6F5

surface

#EFEBE9

border

#CAC6C5

text

#0B0504

muted

#7C7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2A23

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

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