#4E2E25#4E2E25
#4E2E25 is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 33.9% C 0.050 H 36.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E2E25 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 46, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 36%, 23%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 53%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41%, 52.6%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(22.68, 13.53, 11.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(22.68, 18.06, 41.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(33.86% 0.0402 0.0297) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.86% 0.05 36.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.4531, 3.7076, 2.2310) |
| Luminance | 0.0371 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 7.32
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 8.05
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 8.08
Purple Brown
#673A3F
ΔE00 9.39
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 9.69
Purplish Brown
#6B4247
ΔE00 10.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E2E25 #25454E
analogous
#4E2530 #4E2E25 #4E4325
triadic
#4E2E25 #254E2E #2E254E
tetradic
#4E2E25 #304E25 #25454E #43254E
square
#4E2E25 #304E25 #25454E #43254E
split-complementary
#4E2E25 #254E43 #25304E
monochromatic
#150C0A #241611 #4E2E25 #784639 #A15F4C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
12.06
#4E2E25 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.74
#4E2E25 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E2E25
12.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E2E25 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E2E25 | 1.00 | 12.06 | 1.74 | 12.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 12.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 12.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#363224
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3D3925
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#55292C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#363636
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e2e25; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 46, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(33.9% 0.050 36.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81675f',
500: '#4e2e25',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e2e25; $custom-light: #81675f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e2e25",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 46,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.171,
"s": 35.652,
"l": 22.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.33855,
"c": 0.05002,
"h": 36.5
},
"luminance": 0.03707
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E2E25
secondary
#4E7681
accent
#B3CC5C
background
#F8F6F5
surface
#EFEBE9
border
#CAC6C5
text
#0B0604
muted
#7C7A79