#4E383B#4E383B

#4E383B is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 36.6% C 0.032 H 9.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E383B
RGB	rgb(78, 56, 59)
HSL	hsl(352, 16%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(352, 28%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 24.4%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.05, 10.31, 1.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.05, 10.50, 10.85°)
OKLab	oklab(36.65% 0.0312 0.0053)
OKLCH	oklch(36.65% 0.032 9.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.3455, 4.7641, 4.7748)
Luminance	0.0476 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E383B #384E4B

analogous

#4E3846 #4E383B #4E4038

triadic

#4E383B #3B4E38 #383B4E

tetradic

#4E383B #464E38 #384E4B #40384E

square

#4E383B #464E38 #384E4B #40384E

split-complementary

#4E383B #384E40 #38464E

monochromatic

#120D0D #2A1E20 #4E383B #725256 #956B71

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.75

#4E383B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.95

#4E383B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E383B

10.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E383B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E383B	1.00	10.75	1.95	10.75
#FFFFFF	10.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B3B3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#403F3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#523639

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e383b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 56, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.6% 0.032 9.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#806e70',
    500: '#4e383b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e383b;
$custom-light: #806e70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e383b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.818,
    "s": 16.418,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36645,
    "c": 0.03169,
    "h": 9.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E383B

secondary

#647E7A

accent

#B9AF6F

background

#F7F6F6

surface

#EEECEC

border

#C9C7C7

text

#0A0707

muted

#7C7A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E383B

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

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