#4E3C3C#4E3C3C
#4E3C3C is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 37.6% C 0.025 H 18.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E3C3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 60, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 13%, 27%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 23%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.1%, 23.1%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(27.24, 7.89, 3.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(27.24, 8.45, 20.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(37.57% 0.0241 0.008) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.57% 0.025 18.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(5.5734, 5.1779, 4.9799) |
| Luminance | 0.0518 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 7.98
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 8.55
Umber
#635147
ΔE00 8.91
Purplish Brown
#6B4247
ΔE00 9.33
Purple Brown
#673A3F
ΔE00 9.67
Dark Grey
#363737
ΔE00 10.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E3C3C #3C4E4E
analogous
#4E3C45 #4E3C3C #4E453C
triadic
#4E3C3C #3C4E3C #3C3C4E
tetradic
#4E3C3C #454E3C #3C4E4E #453C4E
square
#4E3C3C #454E3C #3C4E4E #453C4E
split-complementary
#4E3C3C #3C4E45 #3C454E
monochromatic
#110D0D #2B2121 #4E3C3C #715757 #927272
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.32
#4E3C3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.04
#4E3C3C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E3C3C
10.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E3C3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E3C3C | 1.00 | 10.32 | 2.04 | 10.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F3E3C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#43423C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#523A3C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#404040
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e3c3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 60, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(37.6% 0.025 18.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#807171',
500: '#4e3c3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e3c3c; $custom-light: #807171; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e3c3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 60,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 13.043,
"l": 27.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.37572,
"c": 0.02541,
"h": 18.3
},
"luminance": 0.05178
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E3C3C
secondary
#687D7D
accent
#B6B672
background
#F7F6F6
surface
#EEECEC
border
#C9C7C7
text
#0A0707
muted
#7C7A7A