#4E2D23#4E2D23

#4E2D23 is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 33.6% C 0.052 H 37.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2D23
RGB	rgb(78, 45, 35)
HSL	hsl(14, 38%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(14, 55%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.3%, 55.1%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.37, 13.94, 12.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.37, 18.98, 42.74°)
OKLab	oklab(33.6% 0.0412 0.0318)
OKLCH	oklch(33.6% 0.052 37.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.3839, 3.6182, 2.0573)
Luminance	0.0362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2D23 #23444E

analogous

#4E232F #4E2D23 #4E4323

triadic

#4E2D23 #234E2D #2D234E

tetradic

#4E2D23 #2F4E23 #23444E #43234E

square

#4E2D23 #2F4E23 #23444E #43234E

split-complementary

#4E2D23 #234E43 #232F4E

monochromatic

#150C09 #241510 #4E2D23 #784536 #A25E49

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.18

#4E2D23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.72

#4E2D23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2D23

12.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2D23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2D23	1.00	12.18	1.72	12.18
#FFFFFF	12.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#353122

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D3823

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#55282A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2d23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 45, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.6% 0.052 37.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82665e',
    500: '#4e2d23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2d23;
$custom-light: #82665e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2d23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.953,
    "s": 38.053,
    "l": 22.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.336,
    "c": 0.05206,
    "h": 37.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2D23

secondary

#4B7582

accent

#B3CE5A

background

#F8F6F5

surface

#EFEBE9

border

#CAC6C5

text

#0B0604

muted

#7C7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2D23

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

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