#4E332C#4E332C
#4E332C is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 35.1% C 0.041 H 35.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E332C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 51, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 28%, 24%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 44%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.6%, 43.6%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(24.22, 11.19, 9.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(24.22, 14.60, 39.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(35.1% 0.0338 0.0238) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.1% 0.041 35.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.7805, 4.1695, 2.9354) |
| Luminance | 0.0417 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 6.07
Purple Brown
#673A3F
ΔE00 9.07
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 9.16
Purplish Brown
#6B4247
ΔE00 9.82
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 9.82
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 10.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E332C #2C474E
analogous
#4E2C36 #4E332C #4E442C
triadic
#4E332C #2C4E33 #332C4E
tetradic
#4E332C #364E2C #2C474E #442C4E
square
#4E332C #364E2C #2C474E #442C4E
split-complementary
#4E332C #2C4E44 #2C364E
monochromatic
#140D0B #271916 #4E332C #754D42 #9C6658
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.45
#4E332C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.83
#4E332C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E332C
11.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E332C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E332C | 1.00 | 11.45 | 1.83 | 11.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#39362B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#403C2C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#542F31
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3A3A3A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e332c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 51, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(35.1% 0.041 35.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#816a65',
500: '#4e332c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e332c; $custom-light: #816a65; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e332c",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 51,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.353,
"s": 27.869,
"l": 23.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.35098,
"c": 0.04135,
"h": 35.1
},
"luminance": 0.04169
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E332C
secondary
#567780
accent
#B0C464
background
#F7F6F6
surface
#EEEBEB
border
#C9C6C6
text
#0A0605
muted
#7C7A7A