#4E2F2A#4E2F2A

#4E2F2A is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 34.2% C 0.047 H 29.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2F2A
RGB	rgb(78, 47, 42)
HSL	hsl(8, 30%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(8, 46%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.7%, 46.2%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.07, 13.50, 9.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.07, 16.30, 34.08°)
OKLab	oklab(34.19% 0.0407 0.0232)
OKLCH	oklch(34.19% 0.047 29.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.5765, 3.8203, 2.6864)
Luminance	0.0382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2F2A #2A494E

analogous

#4E2A37 #4E2F2A #4E412A

triadic

#4E2F2A #2A4E2F #2F2A4E

tetradic

#4E2F2A #374E2A #2A494E #412A4E

square

#4E2F2A #374E2A #2A494E #412A4E

split-complementary

#4E2F2A #2A4E41 #2A374E

monochromatic

#140C0B #261715 #4E2F2A #76473F #9E5F55

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.90

#4E2F2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.76

#4E2F2A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2F2A

11.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2F2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2F2A	1.00	11.90	1.76	11.90
#FFFFFF	11.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#36332A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D392A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#542B2E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2f2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 47, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.2% 0.047 29.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816863',
    500: '#4e2f2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2f2a;
$custom-light: #816863;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2f2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.333,
    "s": 30,
    "l": 23.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34191,
    "c": 0.0468,
    "h": 29.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0382
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2F2A

secondary

#547A80

accent

#B8C662

background

#F8F6F5

surface

#EFEBEA

border

#CAC6C6

text

#0A0605

muted

#7C7A79

Preview Lab

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