#4E2C26#4E2C26
#4E2C26 is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 33.5% C 0.052 H 30.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E2C26 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 44, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 34%, 23%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 51%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.6%, 51.3%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(22.16, 14.93, 10.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(22.16, 18.31, 35.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(33.47% 0.0446 0.0266) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.47% 0.052 30.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.3927, 3.5614, 2.2894) |
| Luminance | 0.0356 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Purple Brown
#673A3F
ΔE00 8.28
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 8.64
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 8.89
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 9.05
Purplish Brown
#6B4247
ΔE00 9.81
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 10.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E2C26 #26484E
analogous
#4E2634 #4E2C26 #4E4026
triadic
#4E2C26 #264E2C #2C264E
tetradic
#4E2C26 #344E26 #26484E #40264E
square
#4E2C26 #344E26 #26484E #40264E
split-complementary
#4E2C26 #264E40 #26344E
monochromatic
#150C0A #251512 #4E2C26 #77433A #A05A4E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
12.26
#4E2C26 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.71
#4E2C26 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E2C26
12.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E2C26 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E2C26 | 1.00 | 12.26 | 1.71 | 12.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 12.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 12.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#343125
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3C3826
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#55272B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#353535
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e2c26; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 44, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(33.5% 0.052 30.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#826560',
500: '#4e2c26',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e2c26; $custom-light: #826560; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e2c26",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 44,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9,
"s": 34.483,
"l": 22.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.33466,
"c": 0.05191,
"h": 30.8
},
"luminance": 0.03561
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E2C26
secondary
#4F7981
accent
#BACB5D
background
#F8F6F5
surface
#EFEBE9
border
#CAC6C5
text
#0B0504
muted
#7C7A79