#4E4340#4E4340

#4E4340 is a dark, near-neutral red. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.016 H 35.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4340
RGB	rgb(78, 67, 64)
HSL	hsl(13, 10%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(13, 18%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 17.9%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.42, 4.12, 3.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.42, 5.43, 40.77°)
OKLab	oklab(39.31% 0.013 0.0093)
OKLCH	oklch(39.31% 0.016 35.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.0744, 6.0043, 5.6885)
Luminance	0.0600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4340 #404B4E

analogous

#4E4044 #4E4340 #4E4A40

triadic

#4E4340 #404E43 #43404E

tetradic

#4E4340 #444E40 #404B4E #4A404E

square

#4E4340 #444E40 #404B4E #4A404E

split-complementary

#4E4340 #404E4A #40444E

monochromatic

#110E0E #2C2624 #4E4340 #70605C #907D78

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.54

#4E4340 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.20

#4E4340 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4340

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4340	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4340	1.00	9.54	2.20	9.54
#FFFFFF	9.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#454440

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#484640

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#514242

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4340;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 67, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.016 35.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7774',
    500: '#4e4340',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4340;
$custom-light: #7f7774;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4340",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.857,
    "s": 9.859,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39314,
    "c": 0.016,
    "h": 35.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4340

secondary

#6D7A7D

accent

#A6B375

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEDED

border

#C9C8C8

text

#0A0808

muted

#7C7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4340

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

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