#4E2C27#4E2C27

#4E2C27 is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 33.5% C 0.052 H 29.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2C27
RGB	rgb(78, 44, 39)
HSL	hsl(8, 33%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(8, 50%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.6%, 50%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.19, 15.05, 9.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.19, 18.05, 33.49°)
OKLab	oklab(33.49% 0.0451 0.0251)
OKLCH	oklch(33.49% 0.052 29.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.4090, 3.5679, 2.3755)
Luminance	0.0357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2C27 #27494E

analogous

#4E2735 #4E2C27 #4E3F27

triadic

#4E2C27 #274E2C #2C274E

tetradic

#4E2C27 #354E27 #27494E #3F274E

square

#4E2C27 #354E27 #27494E #3F274E

split-complementary

#4E2C27 #274E3F #27354E

monochromatic

#140C0A #251513 #4E2C27 #77433B #A05A50

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.25

#4E2C27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.71

#4E2C27 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2C27

12.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2C27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2C27	1.00	12.25	1.71	12.25
#FFFFFF	12.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#343127

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C3827

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#55272B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2c27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 44, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.5% 0.052 29.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816561',
    500: '#4e2c27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2c27;
$custom-light: #816561;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2c27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.692,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 22.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33492,
    "c": 0.05158,
    "h": 29.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2C27

secondary

#507B81

accent

#BCC95E

background

#F8F6F5

surface

#EFEBE9

border

#CAC6C5

text

#0B0505

muted

#7C7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2C27

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

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