#4E393B#4E393B

#4E393B is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 36.9% C 0.030 H 12.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E393B
RGB	rgb(78, 57, 59)
HSL	hsl(354, 16%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(354, 27%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.9%, 24.4%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.34, 9.66, 2.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.34, 9.95, 13.89°)
OKLab	oklab(36.87% 0.0293 0.0064)
OKLCH	oklch(36.87% 0.03 12.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.3945, 4.8620, 4.7911)
Luminance	0.0486 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E393B #394E4C

analogous

#4E3946 #4E393B #4E4239

triadic

#4E393B #3B4E39 #393B4E

tetradic

#4E393B #464E39 #394E4C #42394E

square

#4E393B #464E39 #394E4C #42394E

split-complementary

#4E393B #394E42 #39464E

monochromatic

#120D0D #2B1F20 #4E393B #715356 #946D71

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.65

#4E393B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.97

#4E393B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E393B

10.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E393B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E393B	1.00	10.65	1.97	10.65
#FFFFFF	10.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C3C3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#41403B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#52373A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e393b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 57, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.9% 0.030 12.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#806f70',
    500: '#4e393b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e393b;
$custom-light: #806f70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e393b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.286,
    "s": 15.556,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36867,
    "c": 0.03003,
    "h": 12.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E393B

secondary

#657E7B

accent

#B8B16F

background

#F7F6F6

surface

#EEECEC

border

#C9C7C7

text

#0A0707

muted

#7C7A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E393B

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