#4E2C29#4E2C29

#4E2C29 is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 33.5% C 0.051 H 25.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2C29
RGB	rgb(78, 44, 41)
HSL	hsl(5, 31%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(5, 47%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.6%, 47.4%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.24, 15.30, 8.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.24, 17.59, 29.53°)
OKLab	oklab(33.55% 0.0461 0.022)
OKLCH	oklch(33.55% 0.051 25.5)
XYZ	xyz(4.4430, 3.5815, 2.5547)
Luminance	0.0358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2C29 #294B4E

analogous

#4E2938 #4E2C29 #4E3E29

triadic

#4E2C29 #294E2C #2C294E

tetradic

#4E2C29 #384E29 #294B4E #3E294E

square

#4E2C29 #384E29 #294B4E #3E294E

split-complementary

#4E2C29 #294E3E #29384E

monochromatic

#140B0B #261514 #4E2C29 #76433E #9E5953

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.24

#4E2C29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.72

#4E2C29 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2C29

12.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2C29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2C29	1.00	12.24	1.72	12.24
#FFFFFF	12.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#333129

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C3828

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#55272B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2c29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 44, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.5% 0.051 25.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816562',
    500: '#4e2c29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2c29;
$custom-light: #816562;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2c29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.865,
    "s": 31.092,
    "l": 23.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33545,
    "c": 0.05104,
    "h": 25.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2C29

secondary

#527D80

accent

#BFC761

background

#F8F6F5

surface

#EFEBEA

border

#CAC6C6

text

#0A0505

muted

#7C7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2C29

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

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