#4E2C2F#4E2C2F
#4E2C2F is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 33.7% C 0.050 H 14.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E2C2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 44, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 28%, 24%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 44%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.6%, 39.7%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(22.40, 16.12, 4.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(22.40, 16.83, 16.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(33.72% 0.0489 0.0126) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.72% 0.05 14.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.5558, 3.6267, 3.1488) |
| Luminance | 0.0363 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Purple Brown
#673A3F
ΔE00 6.34
Purplish Brown
#6B4247
ΔE00 8.05
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 9.11
Brownish Purple
#76424E
ΔE00 10.59
Burgundy (survey)
#610023
ΔE00 11.47
Dark Maroon
#3C0008
ΔE00 11.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E2C2F #2C4E4B
analogous
#4E2C40 #4E2C2F #4E3A2C
triadic
#4E2C2F #2F4E2C #2C2F4E
tetradic
#4E2C2F #404E2C #2C4E4B #3A2C4E
square
#4E2C2F #404E2C #2C4E4B #3A2C4E
split-complementary
#4E2C2F #2C4E3A #2C404E
monochromatic
#140B0C #271617 #4E2C2F #754247 #9C585E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
12.17
#4E2C2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.73
#4E2C2F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E2C2F
12.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E2C2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E2C2F | 1.00 | 12.17 | 1.73 | 12.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 12.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 12.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#32322F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3B382E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#54282D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#363636
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e2c2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 44, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(33.7% 0.050 14.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#816567',
500: '#4e2c2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e2c2f; $custom-light: #816567; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e2c2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 44,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.706,
"s": 27.869,
"l": 23.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.3372,
"c": 0.05046,
"h": 14.4
},
"luminance": 0.03626
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E2C2F
secondary
#56807C
accent
#C4BC64
background
#F8F6F6
surface
#EFEBEB
border
#CAC6C6
text
#0A0506
muted
#7C7A7A