#4E2B25#4E2B25
#4E2B25 is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 33.2% C 0.054 H 30.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E2B25 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 43, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 36%, 23%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 53%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.9%, 52.6%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(21.88, 15.45, 10.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(21.88, 18.90, 35.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(33.24% 0.0461 0.0272) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.24% 0.054 30.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.3399, 3.4814, 2.1933) |
| Luminance | 0.0348 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Purple Brown
#673A3F
ΔE00 8.33
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 8.43
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 8.94
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 9.23
Purplish Brown
#6B4247
ΔE00 9.94
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 10.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E2B25 #25484E
analogous
#4E2534 #4E2B25 #4E3F25
triadic
#4E2B25 #254E2B #2B254E
tetradic
#4E2B25 #344E25 #25484E #3F254E
square
#4E2B25 #344E25 #25484E #3F254E
split-complementary
#4E2B25 #254E3F #25344E
monochromatic
#150B0A #241411 #4E2B25 #784239 #A1594C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
12.38
#4E2B25 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.70
#4E2B25 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E2B25
12.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E2B25 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E2B25 | 1.00 | 12.38 | 1.70 | 12.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 12.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 12.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#333024
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3C3724
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#55262A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#343434
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e2b25; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 43, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(33.2% 0.054 30.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82655f',
500: '#4e2b25',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e2b25; $custom-light: #82655f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e2b25",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 43,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.78,
"s": 35.652,
"l": 22.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.33238,
"c": 0.05352,
"h": 30.5
},
"luminance": 0.03481
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E2B25
secondary
#4E7A81
accent
#BBCC5C
background
#F8F6F5
surface
#EFEBE9
border
#CAC6C5
text
#0B0504
muted
#7C7A79