#4E2E2A#4E2E2A

#4E2E2A is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 34.0% C 0.048 H 27.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2E2A
RGB	rgb(78, 46, 42)
HSL	hsl(7, 30%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(7, 46%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41%, 46.2%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.80, 14.15, 8.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.80, 16.64, 31.77°)
OKLab	oklab(33.98% 0.0426 0.0223)
OKLCH	oklch(33.98% 0.048 27.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.5370, 3.7412, 2.6732)
Luminance	0.0374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2E2A #2A4A4E

analogous

#4E2A38 #4E2E2A #4E402A

triadic

#4E2E2A #2A4E2E #2E2A4E

tetradic

#4E2E2A #384E2A #2A4A4E #402A4E

square

#4E2E2A #384E2A #2A4A4E #402A4E

split-complementary

#4E2E2A #2A4E40 #2A384E

monochromatic

#140C0B #261715 #4E2E2A #76453F #9E5D55

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.01

#4E2E2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.75

#4E2E2A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2E2A

12.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2E2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2E2A	1.00	12.01	1.75	12.01
#FFFFFF	12.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#35332A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D392A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#542A2D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2e2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 46, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.0% 0.048 27.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816763',
    500: '#4e2e2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2e2a;
$custom-light: #816763;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2e2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.667,
    "s": 30,
    "l": 23.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33983,
    "c": 0.04808,
    "h": 27.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2E2A

secondary

#547B80

accent

#BBC662

background

#F8F6F5

surface

#EFEBEA

border

#CAC6C6

text

#0A0605

muted

#7C7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2E2A

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

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