#4A0E18#4A0E18

#4A0E18 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.018; OKLCH L 27.5% C 0.089 H 16.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A0E18
RGB	rgb(74, 14, 24)
HSL	hsl(350, 68%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(350, 81%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.1%, 67.6%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.60, 28.63, 10.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.60, 30.38, 19.53°)
OKLab	oklab(27.5% 0.0857 0.0248)
OKLCH	oklch(27.5% 0.089 16.1)
XYZ	xyz(3.1463, 1.8363, 1.0528)
Luminance	0.0184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A0E18 #0E4A40

analogous

#4A0E36 #4A0E18 #4A220E

triadic

#4A0E18 #184A0E #0E184A

tetradic

#4A0E18 #364A0E #0E4A40 #220E4A

square

#4A0E18 #364A0E #0E4A40 #220E4A

split-complementary

#4A0E18 #0E4A22 #0E364A

monochromatic

#1A0508 #1A0508 #4A0E18 #7D1829 #B12139

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.36

#4A0E18 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.37

#4A0E18 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A0E18

15.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A0E18	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A0E18	1.00	15.36	1.37	15.36
#FFFFFF	15.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E1D18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E2916

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#520012

Achromatopsia (no color)

#252525

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a0e18;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 14, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.5% 0.089 16.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#815254',
    500: '#4a0e18',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a0e18;
$custom-light: #815254;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a0e18",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 17.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27501,
    "c": 0.08919,
    "h": 16.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.01836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A0E18

secondary

#2F8577

accent

#EBCE3D

background

#F8F4F4

surface

#EFE7E7

border

#CAC3C3

text

#0B0202

muted

#7C7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A0E18

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