#4E2E26#4E2E26
#4E2E26 is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 33.9% C 0.050 H 34.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E2E26 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 46, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 34%, 23%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 51%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41%, 51.3%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(22.70, 13.64, 11.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(22.70, 17.73, 39.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(33.88% 0.0407 0.0283) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.88% 0.05 34.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.4690, 3.7140, 2.3149) |
| Luminance | 0.0371 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 7.59
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 8.38
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 8.47
Purple Brown
#673A3F
ΔE00 8.99
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 10.06
Purplish Brown
#6B4247
ΔE00 10.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E2E26 #26464E
analogous
#4E2632 #4E2E26 #4E4226
triadic
#4E2E26 #264E2E #2E264E
tetradic
#4E2E26 #324E26 #26464E #42264E
square
#4E2E26 #324E26 #26464E #42264E
split-complementary
#4E2E26 #264E42 #26324E
monochromatic
#150C0A #251612 #4E2E26 #77463A #A05F4E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
12.05
#4E2E26 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.74
#4E2E26 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E2E26
12.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E2E26 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E2E26 | 1.00 | 12.05 | 1.74 | 12.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 12.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 12.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#363225
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3D3926
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#55292C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#363636
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e2e26; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 46, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(33.9% 0.050 34.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#816760',
500: '#4e2e26',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e2e26; $custom-light: #816760; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e2e26",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 46,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12,
"s": 34.483,
"l": 22.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.33879,
"c": 0.04955,
"h": 34.8
},
"luminance": 0.03714
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E2E26
secondary
#4F7781
accent
#B5CB5D
background
#F8F6F5
surface
#EFEBE9
border
#CAC6C5
text
#0B0604
muted
#7C7A79