#4E2E2E#4E2E2E
#4E2E2E is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 34.1% C 0.047 H 19.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E2E2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 46, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 26%, 24%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 41%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41%, 41%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(22.90, 14.70, 6.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(22.90, 15.95, 22.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(34.1% 0.0445 0.016) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.1% 0.047 19.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.6122, 3.7713, 3.0693) |
| Luminance | 0.0377 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Purple Brown
#673A3F
ΔE00 6.65
Purplish Brown
#6B4247
ΔE00 8.14
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 9.60
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 10.35
Brownish Purple
#76424E
ΔE00 11.08
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 11.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E2E2E #2E4E4E
analogous
#4E2E3E #4E2E2E #4E3E2E
triadic
#4E2E2E #2E4E2E #2E2E4E
tetradic
#4E2E2E #3E4E2E #2E4E4E #3E2E4E
square
#4E2E2E #3E4E2E #2E4E4E #3E2E4E
split-complementary
#4E2E2E #2E4E3E #2E3E4E
monochromatic
#130B0B #281717 #4E2E2E #744545 #9B5B5B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.97
#4E2E2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.75
#4E2E2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E2E2E
11.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E2E2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E2E2E | 1.00 | 11.97 | 1.75 | 11.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#34332E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3C392D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#542A2E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#373737
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e2e2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 46, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(34.1% 0.047 19.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#816766',
500: '#4e2e2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e2e2e; $custom-light: #816766; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e2e2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 46,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 25.806,
"l": 24.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.34096,
"c": 0.04732,
"h": 19.8
},
"luminance": 0.03771
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E2E2E
secondary
#587F7F
accent
#C2C266
background
#F8F6F6
surface
#EFEBEB
border
#CAC6C6
text
#0A0606
muted
#7C7A7A