#4E3027#4E3027

#4E3027 is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 34.3% C 0.047 H 37.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3027
RGB	rgb(78, 48, 39)
HSL	hsl(14, 33%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(14, 50%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.5%, 50%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.27, 12.47, 11.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.27, 16.91, 42.47°)
OKLab	oklab(34.33% 0.0373 0.0285)
OKLCH	oklch(34.33% 0.047 37.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.5653, 3.8805, 2.4276)
Luminance	0.0388 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3027 #27454E

analogous

#4E2731 #4E3027 #4E4327

triadic

#4E3027 #274E30 #30274E

tetradic

#4E3027 #314E27 #27454E #43274E

square

#4E3027 #314E27 #27454E #43274E

split-complementary

#4E3027 #274E43 #27314E

monochromatic

#140D0A #251713 #4E3027 #77493B #A06250

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.82

#4E3027 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.78

#4E3027 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3027

11.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3027	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3027	1.00	11.82	1.78	11.82
#FFFFFF	11.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#373426

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E3A27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#552B2E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3027;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 48, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.3% 0.047 37.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816861',
    500: '#4e3027',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3027;
$custom-light: #816861;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3027",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.846,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 22.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34325,
    "c": 0.04694,
    "h": 37.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3027

secondary

#507681

accent

#B1C95E

background

#F8F6F5

surface

#EFEBE9

border

#CAC6C5

text

#0A0605

muted

#7C7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3027

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

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