#4E2C2C#4E2C2C

#4E2C2C is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 33.6% C 0.051 H 20.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2C2C
RGB	rgb(78, 44, 44)
HSL	hsl(0, 28%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(0, 44%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.6%, 43.6%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.31, 15.70, 6.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.31, 17.09, 23.23°)
OKLab	oklab(33.63% 0.0475 0.0173)
OKLCH	oklch(33.63% 0.051 20.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.4974, 3.6033, 2.8410)
Luminance	0.0360 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2C2C #2C4E4E

analogous

#4E2C3D #4E2C2C #4E3D2C

triadic

#4E2C2C #2C4E2C #2C2C4E

tetradic

#4E2C2C #3D4E2C #2C4E4E #3D2C4E

square

#4E2C2C #3D4E2C #2C4E4E #3D2C4E

split-complementary

#4E2C2C #2C4E3D #2C3D4E

monochromatic

#140B0B #271616 #4E2C2C #754242 #9C5858

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.21

#4E2C2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.72

#4E2C2C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2C2C

12.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2C2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2C2C	1.00	12.21	1.72	12.21
#FFFFFF	12.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#33312C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B382B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54282C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2c2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 44, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.6% 0.051 20.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816565',
    500: '#4e2c2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2c2c;
$custom-light: #816565;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2c2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 27.869,
    "l": 23.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33629,
    "c": 0.05054,
    "h": 20.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2C2C

secondary

#568080

accent

#C4C464

background

#F8F6F6

surface

#EFEBEB

border

#CAC6C6

text

#0A0505

muted

#7C7A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2C2C

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

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