#4E2C24#4E2C24

#4E2C24 is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 33.4% C 0.053 H 34.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2C24
RGB	rgb(78, 44, 36)
HSL	hsl(11, 37%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(11, 54%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.6%, 53.8%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.12, 14.69, 11.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.12, 18.90, 38.97°)
OKLab	oklab(33.42% 0.0437 0.0295)
OKLCH	oklch(33.42% 0.053 34.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.3613, 3.5488, 2.1240)
Luminance	0.0355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2C24 #24464E

analogous

#4E2431 #4E2C24 #4E4124

triadic

#4E2C24 #244E2C #2C244E

tetradic

#4E2C24 #314E24 #24464E #41244E

square

#4E2C24 #314E24 #24464E #41244E

split-complementary

#4E2C24 #244E41 #24314E

monochromatic

#150C0A #241411 #4E2C24 #784437 #A25B4B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.28

#4E2C24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.71

#4E2C24 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2C24

12.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2C24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2C24	1.00	12.28	1.71	12.28
#FFFFFF	12.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#343123

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C3824

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#55272A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2c24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 44, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.4% 0.053 34.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82655e',
    500: '#4e2c24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2c24;
$custom-light: #82655e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2c24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.429,
    "s": 36.842,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33417,
    "c": 0.0527,
    "h": 34.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2C24

secondary

#4C7781

accent

#B7CD5B

background

#F8F6F5

surface

#EFEBE9

border

#CAC6C5

text

#0B0504

muted

#7C7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2C24

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

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