#4E2C22#4E2C22
#4E2C22 is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 33.4% C 0.054 H 37.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E2C22 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 44, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 39%, 22%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 56%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.6%, 56.4%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(22.08, 14.47, 13.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(22.08, 19.56, 42.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(33.37% 0.0427 0.0324) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.37% 0.054 37.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.3316, 3.5370, 1.9676) |
| Luminance | 0.0354 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 7.20
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 7.42
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 7.88
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 9.35
Purple Brown
#673A3F
ΔE00 9.78
Purplish Brown
#6B4247
ΔE00 11.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E2C22 #22444E
analogous
#4E222E #4E2C22 #4E4222
triadic
#4E2C22 #224E2C #2C224E
tetradic
#4E2C22 #2E4E22 #22444E #42224E
square
#4E2C22 #2E4E22 #22444E #42224E
split-complementary
#4E2C22 #224E42 #222E4E
monochromatic
#150C09 #23140F #4E2C22 #794435 #A35C47
Accessibility & contrast
On white
12.30
#4E2C22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.71
#4E2C22 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E2C22
12.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E2C22 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E2C22 | 1.00 | 12.30 | 1.71 | 12.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 12.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 12.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#343021
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3D3822
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#552629
Achromatopsia (no color)
#353535
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e2c22; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 44, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(33.4% 0.054 37.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82655d',
500: '#4e2c22',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e2c22; $custom-light: #82655d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e2c22",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 44,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.636,
"s": 39.286,
"l": 21.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.3337,
"c": 0.0536,
"h": 37.2
},
"luminance": 0.03537
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E2C22
secondary
#4A7582
accent
#B4CF59
background
#F8F6F5
surface
#EFEBE9
border
#CAC6C5
text
#0B0504
muted
#7C7A79