#4E3531#4E3531

#4E3531 is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 35.7% C 0.037 H 29.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4E3531
RGBrgb(78, 53, 49)
HSLhsl(8, 23%, 25%)
HSVhsv(8, 37%, 31%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 32.1%, 37.2%, 69.4%)
CIE-LABlab(24.91, 10.61, 7.01)
CIE-LCHlch(24.91, 12.72, 33.46°)
OKLaboklab(35.67% 0.0323 0.0181)
OKLCHoklch(35.67% 0.037 29.2)
XYZxyz(4.9695, 4.3880, 3.4903)
Luminance0.0439 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4E3531 #314A4E
analogous
#4E313B #4E3531 #4E4431
triadic
#4E3531 #314E35 #35314E
tetradic
#4E3531 #3B4E31 #314A4E #44314E
square
#4E3531 #3B4E31 #314A4E #44314E
split-complementary
#4E3531 #314E44 #313B4E
monochromatic
#130D0C #281B19 #4E3531 #744F49 #996860

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.18
#4E3531 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.88
#4E3531 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3531
11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4E3531#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4E35311.0011.181.8811.18
#FFFFFF11.181.0021.001.00
#0000001.8821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF11.181.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3A3831
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#403D31
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#533234
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4e3531;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 53, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.7% 0.037 29.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#806c69',
    500: '#4e3531',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4e3531;
$custom-light: #806c69;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4e3531",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.276,
    "s": 22.835,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35673,
    "c": 0.03702,
    "h": 29.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4E3531
secondary
#5C7A7F
accent
#B3BF68
background
#F7F6F6
surface
#EEEBEB
border
#C9C6C6
text
#0A0706
muted
#7C7A7A

Preview Lab

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#4E3531 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva