#140C0A#140C0A

#140C0A is a very dark, near-neutral red. Relative luminance 0.004; OKLCH L 16.5% C 0.015 H 34.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 19.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#140C0A
RGB	rgb(20, 12, 10)
HSL	hsl(12, 33%, 6%)
HSV	hsv(12, 50%, 8%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40%, 50%, 92.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(3.92, 2.57, 1.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(3.92, 3.14, 35.13°)
OKLab	oklab(16.46% 0.0121 0.0083)
OKLCH	oklch(16.46% 0.015 34.5)
XYZ	xyz(0.4748, 0.4336, 0.3458)
Luminance	0.0043 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#140C0A #0A1214

analogous

#140A0D #140C0A #14110A

triadic

#140C0A #0A140C #0C0A14

tetradic

#140C0A #0D140A #0A1214 #110A14

square

#140C0A #0D140A #0A1214 #110A14

split-complementary

#140C0A #0A1411 #0A0D14

monochromatic

#140C0A #140C0A #140C0A #3D241E #663D33

Accessibility & contrast

On white

19.32

#140C0A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.09

#140C0A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #140C0A

19.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##140C0A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##140C0A	1.00	19.32	1.09	19.32
#FFFFFF	19.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	19.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E0D0A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#100E0A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#160B0B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#0E0E0E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #140c0a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 12, 10);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(16.5% 0.015 34.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#514c4b',
    500: '#140c0a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #140c0a;
$custom-light: #514c4b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#140c0a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 20,
    "g": 12,
    "b": 10
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 5.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.16456,
    "c": 0.01465,
    "h": 34.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.00434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#140C0A

secondary

#2F454B

accent

#B4C95E

background

#F4F4F4

surface

#E7E7E7

border

#C3C3C3

text

#020101

muted

#787777

Preview Lab

Preview with #140C0A

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

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