#4A0B18#4A0B18
#4A0B18 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.018; OKLCH L 27.2% C 0.092 H 14.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4A0B18 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 11, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 74%, 17%) |
| HSV | hsv(348, 85%, 29%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 85.1%, 67.6%, 71%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(14.18, 29.81, 9.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(14.18, 31.31, 17.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(27.19% 0.0895 0.0235) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.19% 0.092 14.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.1089, 1.7616, 1.0403) |
| Luminance | 0.0176 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Maroon
#3C0008
ΔE00 3.53
Deep Brown
#410200
ΔE00 5.10
Burgundy (survey)
#610023
ΔE00 5.54
Maroon (survey)
#650021
ΔE00 5.87
Dried Blood
#4B0101
ΔE00 6.02
Mahogany
#4A0100
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4A0B18 #0B4A3D
analogous
#4A0B38 #4A0B18 #4A1E0B
triadic
#4A0B18 #184A0B #0B184A
tetradic
#4A0B18 #384A0B #0B4A3D #1E0B4A
square
#4A0B18 #384A0B #0B4A3D #1E0B4A
split-complementary
#4A0B18 #0B4A1E #0B384A
monochromatic
#1B0409 #1B0409 #4A0B18 #7F1329 #B51B3B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
15.53
#4A0B18 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.35
#4A0B18 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4A0B18
15.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4A0B18 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4A0B18 | 1.00 | 15.53 | 1.35 | 15.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 15.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 15.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1D1C18
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2D2916
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#520011
Achromatopsia (no color)
#242424
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4a0b18; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 11, 24); /* oklch */ color: oklch(27.2% 0.092 14.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#825154',
500: '#4a0b18',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4a0b18; $custom-light: #825154; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4a0b18",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 11,
"b": 24
},
"hsl": {
"h": 347.619,
"s": 74.118,
"l": 16.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.27189,
"c": 0.09249,
"h": 14.7
},
"luminance": 0.01761
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4A0B18
secondary
#2B8673
accent
#F1CA37
background
#F8F4F4
surface
#EFE7E7
border
#CAC3C3
text
#0B0202
muted
#7C7878