#4E2D2B#4E2D2B

#4E2D2B is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 33.8% C 0.049 H 23.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2D2B
RGB	rgb(78, 45, 43)
HSL	hsl(3, 29%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(3, 45%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.3%, 44.9%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.55, 14.92, 7.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.55, 16.82, 27.45°)
OKLab	oklab(33.8% 0.0451 0.0198)
OKLCH	oklch(33.8% 0.049 23.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.5165, 3.6713, 2.7558)
Luminance	0.0367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2D2B #2B4C4E

analogous

#4E2B3A #4E2D2B #4E3E2B

triadic

#4E2D2B #2B4E2D #2D2B4E

tetradic

#4E2D2B #3A4E2B #2B4C4E #3E2B4E

square

#4E2D2B #3A4E2B #2B4C4E #3E2B4E

split-complementary

#4E2D2B #2B4E3E #2B3A4E

monochromatic

#140B0B #271615 #4E2D2B #754441 #9D5B56

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.11

#4E2D2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.73

#4E2D2B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2D2B

12.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2D2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2D2B	1.00	12.11	1.73	12.11
#FFFFFF	12.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#34322B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C382A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54292D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2d2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 45, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.8% 0.049 23.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816664',
    500: '#4e2d2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2d2b;
$custom-light: #816664;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2d2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.429,
    "s": 28.926,
    "l": 23.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33804,
    "c": 0.04921,
    "h": 23.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2D2B

secondary

#557D80

accent

#C0C563

background

#F8F6F5

surface

#EFEBEA

border

#CAC6C6

text

#0A0605

muted

#7C7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2D2B

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

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