#4E322B#4E322B
#4E322B is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 34.9% C 0.043 H 34.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E322B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 50, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 29%, 24%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 45%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.9%, 44.9%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(23.92, 11.70, 9.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(23.92, 15.15, 39.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(34.86% 0.0353 0.0244) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.86% 0.043 34.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.7187, 4.0757, 2.8232) |
| Luminance | 0.0408 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 6.43
Purple Brown
#673A3F
ΔE00 8.92
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 9.58
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 9.60
Purplish Brown
#6B4247
ΔE00 9.79
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 9.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E322B #2B474E
analogous
#4E2B35 #4E322B #4E432B
triadic
#4E322B #2B4E32 #322B4E
tetradic
#4E322B #354E2B #2B474E #432B4E
square
#4E322B #354E2B #2B474E #432B4E
split-complementary
#4E322B #2B4E43 #2B354E
monochromatic
#140D0B #271915 #4E322B #754B41 #9D6556
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.57
#4E322B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.82
#4E322B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E322B
11.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E322B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E322B | 1.00 | 11.57 | 1.82 | 11.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#38352A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3F3B2B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#542E30
Achromatopsia (no color)
#393939
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e322b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 50, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(34.9% 0.043 34.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#816a64',
500: '#4e322b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e322b; $custom-light: #816a64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e322b",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 50,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12,
"s": 28.926,
"l": 23.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.34855,
"c": 0.04288,
"h": 34.6
},
"luminance": 0.04075
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E322B
secondary
#557780
accent
#B1C563
background
#F8F6F5
surface
#EFEBEA
border
#CAC6C6
text
#0A0605
muted
#7C7A79