#4E2B2A#4E2B2A
#4E2B2A is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 33.4% C 0.052 H 22.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E2B2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 43, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 30%, 24%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 46%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.9%, 46.2%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(22.00, 16.07, 7.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(22.00, 17.80, 25.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(33.37% 0.0485 0.0196) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.37% 0.052 22) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.4239, 3.5150, 2.6355) |
| Luminance | 0.0352 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Purple Brown
#673A3F
ΔE00 6.93
Purplish Brown
#6B4247
ΔE00 8.72
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 9.18
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 10.61
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 10.77
Deep Brown
#410200
ΔE00 10.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E2B2A #2A4D4E
analogous
#4E2A3B #4E2B2A #4E3D2A
triadic
#4E2B2A #2A4E2B #2B2A4E
tetradic
#4E2B2A #3B4E2A #2A4D4E #3D2A4E
square
#4E2B2A #3B4E2A #2A4D4E #3D2A4E
split-complementary
#4E2B2A #2A4E3D #2A3B4E
monochromatic
#140B0B #261515 #4E2B2A #76413F #9E5755
Accessibility & contrast
On white
12.33
#4E2B2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.70
#4E2B2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E2B2A
12.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E2B2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E2B2A | 1.00 | 12.33 | 1.70 | 12.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 12.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 12.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#32302A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3B3729
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#54272B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#353535
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e2b2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 43, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(33.4% 0.052 22.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#816563',
500: '#4e2b2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e2b2a; $custom-light: #816563; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e2b2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 43,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.667,
"s": 30,
"l": 23.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.33371,
"c": 0.05227,
"h": 22
},
"luminance": 0.03515
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E2B2A
secondary
#547F80
accent
#C3C662
background
#F8F6F5
surface
#EFEBEA
border
#CAC6C6
text
#0A0505
muted
#7C7A79