#4E3935#4E3935

#4E3935 is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 36.7% C 0.031 H 30.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3935
RGB	rgb(78, 57, 53)
HSL	hsl(10, 19%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(10, 32%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.9%, 32.1%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.17, 8.64, 6.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.17, 10.58, 35.30°)
OKLab	oklab(36.68% 0.0265 0.0159)
OKLCH	oklch(36.68% 0.031 30.9)
XYZ	xyz(5.2477, 4.8033, 4.0182)
Luminance	0.0480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3935 #354A4E

analogous

#4E353D #4E3935 #4E4535

triadic

#4E3935 #354E39 #39354E

tetradic

#4E3935 #3D4E35 #354A4E #45354E

square

#4E3935 #3D4E35 #354A4E #45354E

split-complementary

#4E3935 #354E45 #353D4E

monochromatic

#120D0C #2A1E1C #4E3935 #72544E #976E67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.71

#4E3935 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.96

#4E3935 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3935

10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3935	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3935	1.00	10.71	1.96	10.71
#FFFFFF	10.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D3B35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#424035

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#533638

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3935;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 57, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.7% 0.031 30.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#806f6c',
    500: '#4e3935',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3935;
$custom-light: #806f6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3935",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.6,
    "s": 19.084,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36678,
    "c": 0.0309,
    "h": 30.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3935

secondary

#617A7E

accent

#AFBC6C

background

#F7F6F6

surface

#EEECEB

border

#C9C7C6

text

#0A0706

muted

#7C7A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3935

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

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