#4A0A08#4A0A08

#4A0A08 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.017; OKLCH L 26.8% C 0.095 H 27.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A0A08
RGB	rgb(74, 10, 8)
HSL	hsl(2, 80%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(2, 89%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 86.5%, 89.2%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(13.77, 29.27, 18.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(13.77, 34.38, 31.64°)
OKLab	oklab(26.8% 0.0837 0.0441)
OKLCH	oklch(26.8% 0.095 27.8)
XYZ	xyz(2.9768, 1.6909, 0.3993)
Luminance	0.0169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A0A08 #08484A

analogous

#4A0827 #4A0A08 #4A2B08

triadic

#4A0A08 #084A0A #0A084A

tetradic

#4A0A08 #274A08 #08484A #2B084A

square

#4A0A08 #274A08 #08484A #2B084A

split-complementary

#4A0A08 #084A2B #08274A

monochromatic

#1C0403 #1C0403 #4A0A08 #81110E #B81914

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.70

#4A0A08 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.34

#4A0A08 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A0A08

15.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A0A08	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A0A08	1.00	15.70	1.34	15.70
#FFFFFF	15.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E1A07

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E2806

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#52000A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#232323

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a0a08;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 10, 8);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.8% 0.095 27.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83504a',
    500: '#4a0a08',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a0a08;
$custom-light: #83504a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a0a08",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 10,
    "b": 8
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.818,
    "s": 80.488,
    "l": 16.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26796,
    "c": 0.09462,
    "h": 27.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A0A08

secondary

#268588

accent

#F1F731

background

#F8F4F4

surface

#F0E7E7

border

#CBC3C3

text

#0C0201

muted

#7D7877

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A0A08

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

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