#4E393A#4E393A

#4E393A is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 36.8% C 0.030 H 15.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E393A
RGB	rgb(78, 57, 58)
HSL	hsl(357, 16%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(357, 27%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.9%, 25.6%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.31, 9.48, 3.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.31, 9.95, 17.60°)
OKLab	oklab(36.83% 0.0289 0.008)
OKLCH	oklch(36.83% 0.03 15.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.3688, 4.8517, 4.6558)
Luminance	0.0485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E393A #394E4D

analogous

#4E3945 #4E393A #4E4339

triadic

#4E393A #3A4E39 #393A4E

tetradic

#4E393A #454E39 #394E4D #43394E

square

#4E393A #454E39 #394E4D #43394E

split-complementary

#4E393A #394E43 #39454E

monochromatic

#120D0D #2B1F20 #4E393A #715354 #946D6F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.66

#4E393A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.97

#4E393A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E393A

10.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E393A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E393A	1.00	10.66	1.97	10.66
#FFFFFF	10.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D3C3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#41403A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#523739

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e393a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 57, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.8% 0.030 15.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#806f70',
    500: '#4e393a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e393a;
$custom-light: #806f70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e393a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.143,
    "s": 15.556,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36834,
    "c": 0.02996,
    "h": 15.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E393A

secondary

#657E7D

accent

#B8B56F

background

#F7F6F6

surface

#EEECEC

border

#C9C7C7

text

#0A0707

muted

#7C7A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E393A

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

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