#4E383A#4E383A

#4E383A is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 36.6% C 0.032 H 12.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E383A
RGB	rgb(78, 56, 58)
HSL	hsl(355, 16%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(355, 28%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 25.6%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.02, 10.13, 2.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.02, 10.46, 14.37°)
OKLab	oklab(36.61% 0.0308 0.0069)
OKLCH	oklch(36.61% 0.032 12.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.3199, 4.7538, 4.6395)
Luminance	0.0475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E383A #384E4C

analogous

#4E3845 #4E383A #4E4138

triadic

#4E383A #3A4E38 #383A4E

tetradic

#4E383A #454E38 #384E4C #41384E

square

#4E383A #454E38 #384E4C #41384E

split-complementary

#4E383A #384E41 #38454E

monochromatic

#120D0D #2A1E20 #4E383A #725254 #956B6F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.76

#4E383A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.95

#4E383A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E383A

10.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E383A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E383A	1.00	10.76	1.95	10.76
#FFFFFF	10.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C3B3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#413F3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#523639

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e383a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 56, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.6% 0.032 12.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#806e70',
    500: '#4e383a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e383a;
$custom-light: #806e70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e383a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.545,
    "s": 16.418,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36612,
    "c": 0.03155,
    "h": 12.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E383A

secondary

#647E7C

accent

#B9B26F

background

#F7F6F6

surface

#EEECEC

border

#C9C7C7

text

#0A0707

muted

#7C7A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E383A

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

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