#4A0E11#4A0E11

#4A0E11 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.018; OKLCH L 27.4% C 0.090 H 22.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A0E11
RGB	rgb(74, 14, 17)
HSL	hsl(357, 68%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(357, 81%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.1%, 77%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.46, 28.15, 14.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.46, 31.75, 27.53°)
OKLab	oklab(27.35% 0.0825 0.0348)
OKLCH	oklch(27.35% 0.09 22.9)
XYZ	xyz(3.0826, 1.8109, 0.7174)
Luminance	0.0181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A0E11 #0E4A47

analogous

#4A0E2F #4A0E11 #4A290E

triadic

#4A0E11 #114A0E #0E114A

tetradic

#4A0E11 #2F4A0E #0E4A47 #290E4A

square

#4A0E11 #2F4A0E #0E4A47 #290E4A

split-complementary

#4A0E11 #0E4A29 #0E2F4A

monochromatic

#1A0506 #1A0506 #4A0E11 #7D181D #B12129

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.42

#4A0E11 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.36

#4A0E11 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A0E11

15.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A0E11	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A0E11	1.00	15.42	1.36	15.42
#FFFFFF	15.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F1C11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E290F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#520010

Achromatopsia (no color)

#252525

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a0e11;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 14, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.4% 0.090 22.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82524f',
    500: '#4a0e11',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a0e11;
$custom-light: #82524f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a0e11",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 17.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2735,
    "c": 0.08953,
    "h": 22.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A0E11

secondary

#2F8581

accent

#EBE23D

background

#F8F4F4

surface

#F0E7E7

border

#CBC3C3

text

#0B0201

muted

#7C7877

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A0E11

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

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