#451E12#451E12

#451E12 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 28.8% C 0.064 H 37.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#451E12
RGB	rgb(69, 30, 18)
HSL	hsl(14, 59%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(14, 74%, 27%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.5%, 73.9%, 72.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.69, 17.61, 16.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.69, 24.26, 43.48°)
OKLab	oklab(28.84% 0.0504 0.0391)
OKLCH	oklch(28.84% 0.064 37.8)
XYZ	xyz(3.0280, 2.2378, 0.8446)
Luminance	0.0224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#451E12 #123945

analogous

#45121F #451E12 #453812

triadic

#451E12 #12451E #1E1245

tetradic

#451E12 #1F4512 #123945 #381245

square

#451E12 #1F4512 #123945 #381245

split-complementary

#451E12 #124538 #121F45

monochromatic

#180B06 #180B06 #451E12 #76331F #A6482B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.51

#451E12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.45

#451E12 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #451E12

14.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##451E12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##451E12	1.00	14.51	1.45	14.51
#FFFFFF	14.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#282411

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#322C11

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C171B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #451e12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 30, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.8% 0.064 37.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c5b50',
    500: '#451e12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #451e12;
$custom-light: #7c5b50;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#451e12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.118,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 17.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28843,
    "c": 0.06377,
    "h": 37.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#451E12

secondary

#356D7E

accent

#BDE246

background

#F7F5F4

surface

#EEE9E7

border

#C9C5C3

text

#0A0402

muted

#7C7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #451E12

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

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