#4E2C23#4E2C23

#4E2C23 is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 33.4% C 0.053 H 35.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2C23
RGB	rgb(78, 44, 35)
HSL	hsl(13, 38%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(13, 55%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.6%, 55.1%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.10, 14.58, 12.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.10, 19.22, 40.67°)
OKLab	oklab(33.39% 0.0432 0.031)
OKLCH	oklch(33.39% 0.053 35.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.3462, 3.5428, 2.0447)
Luminance	0.0354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2C23 #23454E

analogous

#4E2330 #4E2C23 #4E4223

triadic

#4E2C23 #234E2C #2C234E

tetradic

#4E2C23 #304E23 #23454E #42234E

square

#4E2C23 #304E23 #23454E #42234E

split-complementary

#4E2C23 #234E42 #23304E

monochromatic

#150C09 #241410 #4E2C23 #784436 #A25C49

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.29

#4E2C23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.71

#4E2C23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2C23

12.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2C23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2C23	1.00	12.29	1.71	12.29
#FFFFFF	12.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#343122

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C3823

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#55272A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2c23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 44, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.4% 0.053 35.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82655d',
    500: '#4e2c23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2c23;
$custom-light: #82655d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2c23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.558,
    "s": 38.053,
    "l": 22.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33393,
    "c": 0.05313,
    "h": 35.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2C23

secondary

#4B7682

accent

#B6CE5A

background

#F8F6F5

surface

#EFEBE9

border

#CAC6C5

text

#0B0504

muted

#7C7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2C23

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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