#4E302B#4E302B

#4E302B is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 34.4% C 0.045 H 29.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E302B
RGB	rgb(78, 48, 43)
HSL	hsl(9, 29%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(9, 45%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.5%, 44.9%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.37, 12.99, 8.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.37, 15.73, 34.33°)
OKLab	oklab(34.43% 0.0392 0.0225)
OKLCH	oklch(34.43% 0.045 29.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.6351, 3.9084, 2.7953)
Luminance	0.0391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E302B #2B494E

analogous

#4E2B37 #4E302B #4E412B

triadic

#4E302B #2B4E30 #302B4E

tetradic

#4E302B #374E2B #2B494E #412B4E

square

#4E302B #374E2B #2B494E #412B4E

split-complementary

#4E302B #2B4E41 #2B374E

monochromatic

#140C0B #271815 #4E302B #754841 #9D6156

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.79

#4E302B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.78

#4E302B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E302B

11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E302B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E302B	1.00	11.79	1.78	11.79
#FFFFFF	11.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#37342B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E3A2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#542C2F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e302b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 48, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.4% 0.045 29.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816864',
    500: '#4e302b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e302b;
$custom-light: #816864;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e302b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.571,
    "s": 28.926,
    "l": 23.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34428,
    "c": 0.04521,
    "h": 29.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E302B

secondary

#557A80

accent

#B7C563

background

#F8F6F5

surface

#EFEBEA

border

#CAC6C6

text

#0A0605

muted

#7C7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E302B

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

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