#4E2D24#4E2D24
#4E2D24 is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 33.6% C 0.052 H 36.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E2D24 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 45, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 37%, 22%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 54%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.3%, 53.8%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(22.39, 14.05, 12.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(22.39, 18.64, 41.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(33.62% 0.0417 0.0303) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.62% 0.052 36) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.3990, 3.6242, 2.1366) |
| Luminance | 0.0362 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 7.71
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 7.78
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 7.93
Purple Brown
#673A3F
ΔE00 9.37
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 9.69
Purplish Brown
#6B4247
ΔE00 10.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E2D24 #24454E
analogous
#4E2430 #4E2D24 #4E4224
triadic
#4E2D24 #244E2D #2D244E
tetradic
#4E2D24 #304E24 #24454E #42244E
square
#4E2D24 #304E24 #24454E #42244E
split-complementary
#4E2D24 #244E42 #24304E
monochromatic
#150C0A #241511 #4E2D24 #784537 #A25D4B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
12.18
#4E2D24 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.72
#4E2D24 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E2D24
12.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E2D24 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E2D24 | 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)
#353123
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3D3824
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#55282B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#353535
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e2d24; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 45, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(33.6% 0.052 36.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82665e',
500: '#4e2d24',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e2d24; $custom-light: #82665e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e2d24",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 45,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.857,
"s": 36.842,
"l": 22.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.33623,
"c": 0.05157,
"h": 36
},
"luminance": 0.03624
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E2D24
secondary
#4C7681
accent
#B4CD5B
background
#F8F6F5
surface
#EFEBE9
border
#CAC6C5
text
#0B0604
muted
#7C7A79