#4E2E2C#4E2E2C
#4E2E2C is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 34.0% C 0.048 H 23.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E2E2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 46, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 28%, 24%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 44%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41%, 43.6%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(22.85, 14.42, 7.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(22.85, 16.24, 27.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(34.04% 0.0436 0.0192) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.04% 0.048 23.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.5737, 3.7559, 2.8665) |
| Luminance | 0.0376 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Purple Brown
#673A3F
ΔE00 7.06
Purplish Brown
#6B4247
ΔE00 8.52
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 9.59
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 9.82
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 10.76
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 11.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E2E2C #2C4C4E
analogous
#4E2C3B #4E2E2C #4E3F2C
triadic
#4E2E2C #2C4E2E #2E2C4E
tetradic
#4E2E2C #3B4E2C #2C4C4E #3F2C4E
square
#4E2E2C #3B4E2C #2C4C4E #3F2C4E
split-complementary
#4E2E2C #2C4E3F #2C3B4E
monochromatic
#140C0B #271716 #4E2E2C #754542 #9C5C58
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.99
#4E2E2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.75
#4E2E2C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E2E2C
11.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E2E2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E2E2C | 1.00 | 11.99 | 1.75 | 11.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#35332C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3C392C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#542A2E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#373737
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e2e2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 46, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(34.0% 0.048 23.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#816765',
500: '#4e2e2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e2e2c; $custom-light: #816765; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e2e2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 46,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.529,
"s": 27.869,
"l": 23.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.34038,
"c": 0.0476,
"h": 23.7
},
"luminance": 0.03756
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E2E2C
secondary
#567D80
accent
#BFC464
background
#F8F6F6
surface
#EFEBEB
border
#CAC6C6
text
#0A0605
muted
#7C7A7A