#451C12#451C12

#451C12 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 28.5% C 0.066 H 34.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#451C12
RGB	rgb(69, 28, 18)
HSL	hsl(12, 59%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(12, 74%, 27%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.4%, 73.9%, 72.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.20, 18.83, 16.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.20, 24.77, 40.51°)
OKLab	oklab(28.48% 0.0542 0.0378)
OKLCH	oklch(28.48% 0.066 34.9)
XYZ	xyz(2.9789, 2.1398, 0.8283)
Luminance	0.0214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#451C12 #123B45

analogous

#451222 #451C12 #453612

triadic

#451C12 #12451C #1C1245

tetradic

#451C12 #224512 #123B45 #361245

square

#451C12 #224512 #123B45 #361245

split-complementary

#451C12 #124536 #122245

monochromatic

#180A06 #180A06 #451C12 #76301F #A6432B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.71

#451C12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.43

#451C12 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #451C12

14.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##451C12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##451C12	1.00	14.71	1.43	14.71
#FFFFFF	14.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#272311

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#312C11

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C141A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #451c12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 28, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.5% 0.066 34.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d5950',
    500: '#451c12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #451c12;
$custom-light: #7d5950;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#451c12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.765,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 17.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28475,
    "c": 0.06607,
    "h": 34.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.02139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#451C12

secondary

#35707E

accent

#C3E246

background

#F7F5F4

surface

#EEE9E7

border

#C9C5C3

text

#0A0302

muted

#7C7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #451C12

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

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