#4E2A2B#4E2A2B
#4E2A2B is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 33.2% C 0.054 H 18.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E2A2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 42, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 30%, 24%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 46%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.2%, 44.9%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(21.76, 16.84, 6.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(21.76, 18.10, 21.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(33.2% 0.0509 0.0171) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.2% 0.054 18.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.4061, 3.4504, 2.7190) |
| Luminance | 0.0345 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Purple Brown
#673A3F
ΔE00 6.67
Purplish Brown
#6B4247
ΔE00 8.58
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 8.85
Dark Maroon
#3C0008
ΔE00 10.72
Deep Brown
#410200
ΔE00 10.77
Burgundy (survey)
#610023
ΔE00 11.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E2A2B #2A4E4D
analogous
#4E2A3D #4E2A2B #4E3B2A
triadic
#4E2A2B #2B4E2A #2A2B4E
tetradic
#4E2A2B #3D4E2A #2A4E4D #3B2A4E
square
#4E2A2B #3D4E2A #2A4E4D #3B2A4E
split-complementary
#4E2A2B #2A4E3B #2A3D4E
monochromatic
#140B0B #261515 #4E2A2B #763F41 #9E5557
Accessibility & contrast
On white
12.43
#4E2A2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.69
#4E2A2B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E2A2B
12.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E2A2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E2A2B | 1.00 | 12.43 | 1.69 | 12.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 12.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 12.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#31302B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3A372A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#54262B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#343434
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e2a2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 42, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(33.2% 0.054 18.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#816464',
500: '#4e2a2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e2a2b; $custom-light: #816464; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e2a2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 42,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.333,
"s": 30,
"l": 23.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.332,
"c": 0.05368,
"h": 18.6
},
"luminance": 0.0345
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E2A2B
secondary
#54807F
accent
#C6C362
background
#F8F6F5
surface
#EFEBEA
border
#CAC6C6
text
#0A0505
muted
#7C7A79