#4E2222 Color

#4E2222 is rgb(78, 34, 34) in RGB and hsl(0, 39%, 22%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Maroon. White text is most readable on this background.

#4E2222
HEX#4E2222
RGBrgb(78, 34, 34)
HSLhsl(0, 39%, 22%)
HSVhsv(0, 56%, 31%)
OKLCHoklch(31.4% 0.067 21.6)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 56%, 56%, 69%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #4E2222 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text13.33:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.58:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #4E2222 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#4E2222Complementary#224E4EAnalogous#4E2238Analogous#4E3822Triadic#224E22Triadic#22224E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #4E2222, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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