#4E302C#4E302C
#4E302C is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 34.5% C 0.045 H 27.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E302C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 48, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 28%, 24%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 44%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.5%, 43.6%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(23.39, 13.13, 8.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(23.39, 15.50, 32.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(34.46% 0.0397 0.021) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.46% 0.045 27.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.6537, 3.9158, 2.8931) |
| Luminance | 0.0391 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Purple Brown
#673A3F
ΔE00 7.69
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 8.25
Purplish Brown
#6B4247
ΔE00 8.86
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 10.39
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 10.48
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 10.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E302C #2C4A4E
analogous
#4E2C39 #4E302C #4E412C
triadic
#4E302C #2C4E30 #302C4E
tetradic
#4E302C #394E2C #2C4A4E #412C4E
square
#4E302C #394E2C #2C4A4E #412C4E
split-complementary
#4E302C #2C4E41 #2C394E
monochromatic
#140C0B #271816 #4E302C #754842 #9C6058
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.78
#4E302C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.78
#4E302C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E302C
11.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E302C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E302C | 1.00 | 11.78 | 1.78 | 11.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#37342C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3E3A2C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#542C2F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#383838
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e302c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 48, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(34.5% 0.045 27.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#816865',
500: '#4e302c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e302c; $custom-light: #816865; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e302c",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 48,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.059,
"s": 27.869,
"l": 23.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.34456,
"c": 0.04489,
"h": 27.9
},
"luminance": 0.03915
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E302C
secondary
#567B80
accent
#B9C464
background
#F8F6F6
surface
#EFEBEB
border
#CAC6C6
text
#0A0605
muted
#7C7A7A