#450C17#450C17

#450C17 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.016; OKLCH L 26.2% C 0.086 H 14.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#450C17
RGB	rgb(69, 12, 23)
HSL	hsl(348, 70%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(348, 83%, 27%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82.6%, 66.7%, 72.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(13.17, 27.58, 8.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(13.17, 28.95, 17.68°)
OKLab	oklab(26.23% 0.0829 0.0216)
OKLCH	oklch(26.23% 0.086 14.6)
XYZ	xyz(2.7406, 1.5904, 0.9731)
Luminance	0.0159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#450C17 #0C453A

analogous

#450C33 #450C17 #451D0C

triadic

#450C17 #17450C #0C1745

tetradic

#450C17 #33450C #0C453A #1D0C45

square

#450C17 #33450C #0C453A #1D0C45

split-complementary

#450C17 #0C451D #0C3345

monochromatic

#1A0509 #1A0509 #450C17 #791528 #AD1E3A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.93

#450C17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.32

#450C17 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #450C17

15.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##450C17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##450C17	1.00	15.93	1.32	15.93
#FFFFFF	15.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B1A17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A2615

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C0011

Achromatopsia (no color)

#222222

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #450c17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 12, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.2% 0.086 14.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d5053',
    500: '#450c17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #450c17;
$custom-light: #7d5053;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#450c17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 12,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.421,
    "s": 70.37,
    "l": 15.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26229,
    "c": 0.08563,
    "h": 14.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#450C17

secondary

#2C8171

accent

#EDCB3B

background

#F8F4F4

surface

#EFE7E7

border

#CAC3C3

text

#0A0202

muted

#7C7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #450C17

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

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