#4E3237#4E3237

#4E3237 is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 35.2% C 0.041 H 7.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3237
RGB	rgb(78, 50, 55)
HSL	hsl(349, 22%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(349, 36%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.9%, 29.5%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.25, 13.52, 2.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.25, 13.67, 8.60°)
OKLab	oklab(35.22% 0.0409 0.0055)
OKLCH	oklch(35.22% 0.041 7.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.9722, 4.1770, 4.1580)
Luminance	0.0418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3237 #324E49

analogous

#4E3245 #4E3237 #4E3B32

triadic

#4E3237 #374E32 #32374E

tetradic

#4E3237 #454E32 #324E49 #3B324E

square

#4E3237 #454E32 #324E49 #3B324E

split-complementary

#4E3237 #324E3B #32454E

monochromatic

#130C0D #291A1D #4E3237 #734A51 #99626C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.44

#4E3237 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.84

#4E3237 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3237

11.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3237	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3237	1.00	11.44	1.84	11.44
#FFFFFF	11.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#363737

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D3C36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#533034

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3237;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 50, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.2% 0.041 7.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#806a6d',
    500: '#4e3237',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3237;
$custom-light: #806a6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3237",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.286,
    "s": 21.875,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35216,
    "c": 0.0413,
    "h": 7.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3237

secondary

#5D7F79

accent

#BEAF69

background

#F7F6F6

surface

#EEEBEB

border

#C9C6C6

text

#0A0607

muted

#7C7A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3237

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

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