#4E322C#4E322C
#4E322C is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 34.9% C 0.042 H 32.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E322C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 50, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 28%, 24%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 44%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.9%, 43.6%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(23.94, 11.83, 9.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(23.94, 14.87, 37.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(34.88% 0.0358 0.0229) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.88% 0.042 32.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.7373, 4.0831, 2.9210) |
| Luminance | 0.0408 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 6.82
Purple Brown
#673A3F
ΔE00 8.56
Purplish Brown
#6B4247
ΔE00 9.44
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 9.80
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 9.99
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 10.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E322C #2C484E
analogous
#4E2C37 #4E322C #4E432C
triadic
#4E322C #2C4E32 #322C4E
tetradic
#4E322C #374E2C #2C484E #432C4E
square
#4E322C #374E2C #2C484E #432C4E
split-complementary
#4E322C #2C4E43 #2C374E
monochromatic
#140D0B #271916 #4E322C #754B42 #9C6458
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.56
#4E322C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.82
#4E322C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E322C
11.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E322C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E322C | 1.00 | 11.56 | 1.82 | 11.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#38362B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3F3B2C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#542E30
Achromatopsia (no color)
#393939
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e322c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 50, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(34.9% 0.042 32.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#816a65',
500: '#4e322c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e322c; $custom-light: #816a65; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e322c",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 50,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.588,
"s": 27.869,
"l": 23.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.34882,
"c": 0.04245,
"h": 32.6
},
"luminance": 0.04083
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E322C
secondary
#567880
accent
#B3C464
background
#F8F6F6
surface
#EFEBEB
border
#CAC6C6
text
#0A0605
muted
#7C7A7A