#4A0E19#4A0E19

#4A0E19 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.018; OKLCH L 27.5% C 0.089 H 15.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A0E19
RGB	rgb(74, 14, 25)
HSL	hsl(349, 68%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(349, 81%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.1%, 66.2%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.63, 28.71, 9.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.63, 30.23, 18.24°)
OKLab	oklab(27.53% 0.0862 0.0232)
OKLCH	oklch(27.53% 0.089 15.1)
XYZ	xyz(3.1569, 1.8406, 1.1085)
Luminance	0.0184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A0E19 #0E4A3F

analogous

#4A0E37 #4A0E19 #4A210E

triadic

#4A0E19 #194A0E #0E194A

tetradic

#4A0E19 #374A0E #0E4A3F #210E4A

square

#4A0E19 #374A0E #0E4A3F #210E4A

split-complementary

#4A0E19 #0E4A21 #0E374A

monochromatic

#1A0509 #1A0509 #4A0E19 #7D182A #B1213C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.35

#4A0E19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.37

#4A0E19 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A0E19

15.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A0E19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A0E19	1.00	15.35	1.37	15.35
#FFFFFF	15.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E1D19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D2917

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#520113

Achromatopsia (no color)

#252525

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a0e19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 14, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.5% 0.089 15.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#815255',
    500: '#4a0e19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a0e19;
$custom-light: #815255;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a0e19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 17.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27527,
    "c": 0.08922,
    "h": 15.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A0E19

secondary

#2F8575

accent

#EBCB3D

background

#F8F4F4

surface

#EFE7E7

border

#CAC3C3

text

#0B0203

muted

#7C7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A0E19

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

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