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#4e2228 color: Lees

#4e2228 is rgb(78, 34, 40) in RGB and oklch(31.612% 0.06646 13.126) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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352°
100%

31.6%
0.066
13°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Graphite
  • yellow-950
  • Black 69%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.26:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.58:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #4e2228

#4e2228 is a soft dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 31.6% lightness, 0.066 chroma and a hue of 13°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.26:1 contrast and black text 1.58:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lees (#4c2226). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-950.

More dark rose colors

Lighter: #4e2228 mixed with white

  1. 4e2228
  2. 5f363a
  3. 714a4d
  4. 825e62
  5. 937476
  6. a58a8c
  7. b7a0a2
  8. c9b7b8
  9. dbcfcf
  10. ede7e7

Darker: #4e2228 mixed with black

  1. 4e2228
  2. 431c21
  3. 38161b
  4. 2d1115
  5. 230b0f
  6. 190709
  7. 0f0304
  8. 070102
  9. 020001
  10. 000000

Calmer: #4e2228 with less saturation

  1. 4e2228
  2. 4c2429
  3. 49262a
  4. 46282b
  5. 44292c
  6. 412b2d
  7. 3e2c2e
  8. 3b2e2f
  9. 382f30
  10. 353031

Questions about #4e2228

What color is #4e2228?

#4e2228 is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Lees. In RGB it is rgb(78, 34, 40), in HSL hsl(351.82, 39.29%, 21.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.612% 0.06646 13.126).

What colors go well with #4e2228?

The complementary color of #4e2228 is #003c3b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #49233b and #4d2514. The triadic partners are #243913 and #173353.

Is white or black text more readable on #4e2228?

White text reads better on #4e2228: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.26:1 and black gives 1.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4e2228 a warm or cool color?

#4e2228 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 13 degrees, its lightness 31.6% and its chroma 0.066.