#400E12#400E12

#400E12 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.014; OKLCH L 25.3% C 0.077 H 20.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#400E12
RGB	rgb(64, 14, 18)
HSL	hsl(355, 64%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(355, 78%, 25%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.1%, 71.9%, 74.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(12.27, 24.42, 10.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(12.27, 26.69, 23.80°)
OKLab	oklab(25.32% 0.0724 0.0266)
OKLCH	oklch(25.32% 0.077 20.2)
XYZ	xyz(2.3808, 1.4481, 0.7263)
Luminance	0.0145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#400E12 #0E403C

analogous

#400E2B #400E12 #40230E

triadic

#400E12 #12400E #0E1240

tetradic

#400E12 #2B400E #0E403C #230E40

square

#400E12 #2B400E #0E403C #230E40

split-complementary

#400E12 #0E4023 #0E2B40

monochromatic

#190507 #190507 #400E12 #721920 #A4242E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.28

#400E12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.29

#400E12 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #400E12

16.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##400E12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##400E12	1.00	16.28	1.29	16.28
#FFFFFF	16.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B1912

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#282411

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#470310

Achromatopsia (no color)

#202020

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #400e12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 14, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(25.3% 0.077 20.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79504f',
    500: '#400e12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #400e12;
$custom-light: #79504f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#400e12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.2,
    "s": 64.103,
    "l": 15.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.25321,
    "c": 0.07714,
    "h": 20.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.01448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#400E12

secondary

#2F7B75

accent

#E7DA41

background

#F7F4F4

surface

#EEE7E7

border

#C9C3C3

text

#0A0202

muted

#7C7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #400E12

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

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