#4E2B23#4E2B23

#4E2B23 is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 33.2% C 0.054 H 33.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2B23
RGB	rgb(78, 43, 35)
HSL	hsl(11, 38%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(11, 55%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.9%, 55.1%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.83, 15.22, 12.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.83, 19.49, 38.66°)
OKLab	oklab(33.19% 0.0451 0.0301)
OKLCH	oklch(33.19% 0.054 33.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.3094, 3.4692, 2.0324)
Luminance	0.0347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2B23 #23464E

analogous

#4E2331 #4E2B23 #4E4123

triadic

#4E2B23 #234E2B #2B234E

tetradic

#4E2B23 #314E23 #23464E #41234E

square

#4E2B23 #314E23 #23464E #41234E

split-complementary

#4E2B23 #234E41 #23314E

monochromatic

#150C09 #241410 #4E2B23 #784236 #A25A49

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.40

#4E2B23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.69

#4E2B23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2B23

12.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2B23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2B23	1.00	12.40	1.69	12.40
#FFFFFF	12.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#333022

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C3723

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#552629

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2b23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 43, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.2% 0.054 33.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82655d',
    500: '#4e2b23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2b23;
$custom-light: #82655d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2b23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.163,
    "s": 38.053,
    "l": 22.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33189,
    "c": 0.05427,
    "h": 33.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2B23

secondary

#4B7882

accent

#B8CE5A

background

#F8F6F5

surface

#EFEBE9

border

#CAC6C5

text

#0B0504

muted

#7C7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2B23

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