#4A1117#4A1117

#4A1117 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.019; OKLCH L 27.8% C 0.086 H 18.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A1117
RGB	rgb(74, 17, 23)
HSL	hsl(354, 63%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(354, 77%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77%, 68.9%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.06, 27.24, 11.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.06, 29.56, 22.85°)
OKLab	oklab(27.83% 0.081 0.0277)
OKLCH	oklch(27.83% 0.086 18.9)
XYZ	xyz(3.1795, 1.9191, 1.0134)
Luminance	0.0192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A1117 #114A44

analogous

#4A1133 #4A1117 #4A2711

triadic

#4A1117 #174A11 #11174A

tetradic

#4A1117 #334A11 #114A44 #27114A

square

#4A1117 #334A11 #114A44 #27114A

split-complementary

#4A1117 #114A27 #11334A

monochromatic

#190608 #190608 #4A1117 #7C1C26 #AE2836

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.18

#4A1117 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.38

#4A1117 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A1117

15.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A1117	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A1117	1.00	15.18	1.38	15.18
#FFFFFF	15.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#201E17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F2A15

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#520414

Achromatopsia (no color)

#262626

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a1117;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 17, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.8% 0.086 18.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#815353',
    500: '#4a1117',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a1117;
$custom-light: #815353;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a1117",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.684,
    "s": 62.637,
    "l": 17.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27831,
    "c": 0.08563,
    "h": 18.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.01919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A1117

secondary

#33837B

accent

#E6D442

background

#F8F4F4

surface

#EFE8E7

border

#CAC4C3

text

#0B0302

muted

#7C7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A1117

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

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