#4A0D12#4A0D12

#4A0D12 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.018; OKLCH L 27.3% C 0.090 H 21.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A0D12
RGB	rgb(74, 13, 18)
HSL	hsl(355, 70%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(355, 82%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82.4%, 75.7%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.33, 28.62, 13.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.33, 31.82, 25.91°)
OKLab	oklab(27.26% 0.0842 0.0331)
OKLCH	oklch(27.26% 0.09 21.4)
XYZ	xyz(3.0775, 1.7878, 0.7552)
Luminance	0.0179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A0D12 #0D4A45

analogous

#4A0D31 #4A0D12 #4A270D

triadic

#4A0D12 #124A0D #0D124A

tetradic

#4A0D12 #314A0D #0D4A45 #270D4A

square

#4A0D12 #314A0D #0D4A45 #270D4A

split-complementary

#4A0D12 #0D4A27 #0D314A

monochromatic

#1A0506 #1A0506 #4A0D12 #7E161F #B21F2B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.47

#4A0D12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.36

#4A0D12 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A0D12

15.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A0D12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A0D12	1.00	15.47	1.36	15.47
#FFFFFF	15.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F1C12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E2910

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#52000F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#242424

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a0d12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 13, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.3% 0.090 21.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82514f',
    500: '#4a0d12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a0d12;
$custom-light: #82514f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a0d12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 13,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.082,
    "s": 70.115,
    "l": 17.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27259,
    "c": 0.09049,
    "h": 21.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.01787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A0D12

secondary

#2E857E

accent

#EDDE3B

background

#F8F4F4

surface

#F0E7E7

border

#CBC3C3

text

#0B0202

muted

#7C7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A0D12

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

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