#4E312B#4E312B

#4E312B is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 34.6% C 0.044 H 32.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E312B
RGB	rgb(78, 49, 43)
HSL	hsl(10, 29%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(10, 45%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.2%, 44.9%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.64, 12.34, 9.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.64, 15.43, 36.85°)
OKLab	oklab(34.64% 0.0372 0.0235)
OKLCH	oklch(34.64% 0.044 32.2)
XYZ	xyz(4.6764, 3.9911, 2.8091)
Luminance	0.0399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E312B #2B484E

analogous

#4E2B36 #4E312B #4E422B

triadic

#4E312B #2B4E31 #312B4E

tetradic

#4E312B #364E2B #2B484E #422B4E

square

#4E312B #364E2B #2B484E #422B4E

split-complementary

#4E312B #2B4E42 #2B364E

monochromatic

#140C0B #271815 #4E312B #754A41 #9D6356

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.68

#4E312B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.80

#4E312B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E312B

11.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E312B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E312B	1.00	11.68	1.80	11.68
#FFFFFF	11.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#38352A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E3B2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#542D2F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e312b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 49, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.6% 0.044 32.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816964',
    500: '#4e312b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e312b;
$custom-light: #816964;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e312b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.286,
    "s": 28.926,
    "l": 23.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34641,
    "c": 0.04401,
    "h": 32.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E312B

secondary

#557980

accent

#B4C563

background

#F8F6F5

surface

#EFEBEA

border

#CAC6C6

text

#0A0605

muted

#7C7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E312B

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

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