#4E3837#4E3837

#4E3837 is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 36.5% C 0.032 H 21.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3837
RGB	rgb(78, 56, 55)
HSL	hsl(3, 17%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(3, 29%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 29.5%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.93, 9.62, 4.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.93, 10.60, 24.89°)
OKLab	oklab(36.52% 0.0294 0.0117)
OKLCH	oklch(36.52% 0.032 21.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.2457, 4.7242, 4.2492)
Luminance	0.0472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3837 #374D4E

analogous

#4E3741 #4E3837 #4E4337

triadic

#4E3837 #374E38 #38374E

tetradic

#4E3837 #414E37 #374D4E #43374E

square

#4E3837 #414E37 #374D4E #43374E

split-complementary

#4E3837 #374E43 #37414E

monochromatic

#120D0D #2A1E1E #4E3837 #725250 #966C6A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.80

#4E3837 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.94

#4E3837 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3837

10.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3837	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3837	1.00	10.80	1.94	10.80
#FFFFFF	10.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C3B37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#413F37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#533638

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3837;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 56, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.5% 0.032 21.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#806e6d',
    500: '#4e3837',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3837;
$custom-light: #806e6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3837",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.609,
    "s": 17.293,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36516,
    "c": 0.03163,
    "h": 21.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3837

secondary

#637D7E

accent

#B7BA6E

background

#F7F6F6

surface

#EEECEB

border

#C9C7C6

text

#0A0707

muted

#7C7A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3837

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

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