#4E2D2D#4E2D2D

#4E2D2D is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 33.9% C 0.049 H 19.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2D2D
RGB	rgb(78, 45, 45)
HSL	hsl(0, 27%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(0, 42%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.3%, 42.3%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.61, 15.20, 6.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.61, 16.52, 23.05°)
OKLab	oklab(33.86% 0.046 0.0167)
OKLCH	oklch(33.86% 0.049 19.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.5541, 3.6863, 2.9538)
Luminance	0.0369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2D2D #2D4E4E

analogous

#4E2D3E #4E2D2D #4E3E2D

triadic

#4E2D2D #2D4E2D #2D2D4E

tetradic

#4E2D2D #3E4E2D #2D4E4E #3E2D4E

square

#4E2D2D #3E4E2D #2D4E4E #3E2D4E

split-complementary

#4E2D2D #2D4E3E #2D3E4E

monochromatic

#130B0B #271717 #4E2D2D #754343 #9C5A5A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.09

#4E2D2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.74

#4E2D2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2D2D

12.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2D2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2D2D	1.00	12.09	1.74	12.09
#FFFFFF	12.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#34322D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C392C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54292D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2d2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 45, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.9% 0.049 19.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816665',
    500: '#4e2d2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2d2d;
$custom-light: #816665;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2d2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 26.829,
    "l": 24.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33862,
    "c": 0.04893,
    "h": 19.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2D2D

secondary

#578080

accent

#C3C365

background

#F8F6F6

surface

#EFEBEB

border

#CAC6C6

text

#0A0605

muted

#7C7A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2D2D

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

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