#4E2F28#4E2F28

#4E2F28 is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 34.1% C 0.048 H 33.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2F28
RGB	rgb(78, 47, 40)
HSL	hsl(11, 32%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(11, 49%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.7%, 48.7%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.02, 13.25, 10.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.02, 16.85, 38.17°)
OKLab	oklab(34.14% 0.0397 0.0262)
OKLCH	oklch(34.14% 0.048 33.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.5416, 3.8063, 2.5026)
Luminance	0.0381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2F28 #28474E

analogous

#4E2834 #4E2F28 #4E4228

triadic

#4E2F28 #284E2F #2F284E

tetradic

#4E2F28 #344E28 #28474E #42284E

square

#4E2F28 #344E28 #28474E #42284E

split-complementary

#4E2F28 #284E42 #28344E

monochromatic

#140C0A #261713 #4E2F28 #76473D #9F6051

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.92

#4E2F28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.76

#4E2F28 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2F28

11.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2F28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2F28	1.00	11.92	1.76	11.92
#FFFFFF	11.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#363327

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E3928

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#542A2D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2f28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 47, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.1% 0.048 33.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816761',
    500: '#4e2f28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2f28;
$custom-light: #816761;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2f28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.053,
    "s": 32.203,
    "l": 23.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34139,
    "c": 0.04756,
    "h": 33.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2F28

secondary

#517881

accent

#B5C85F

background

#F8F6F5

surface

#EFEBE9

border

#CAC6C5

text

#0A0605

muted

#7C7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2F28

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

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