#4A140D#4A140D

#4A140D is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 28.0% C 0.084 H 30.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A140D
RGB	rgb(74, 20, 13)
HSL	hsl(7, 70%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(7, 82%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73%, 82.4%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.41, 25.16, 18.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.41, 30.95, 35.60°)
OKLab	oklab(28.04% 0.0721 0.0423)
OKLCH	oklch(28.04% 0.084 30.4)
XYZ	xyz(3.1472, 1.9857, 0.5982)
Luminance	0.0198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A140D #0D434A

analogous

#4A0D25 #4A140D #4A330D

triadic

#4A140D #0D4A14 #140D4A

tetradic

#4A140D #254A0D #0D434A #330D4A

square

#4A140D #254A0D #0D434A #330D4A

split-complementary

#4A140D #0D4A33 #0D254A

monochromatic

#1A0705 #1A0705 #4A140D #7E2216 #B2301F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.03

#4A140D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.40

#4A140D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A140D

15.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A140D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A140D	1.00	15.03	1.40	15.03
#FFFFFF	15.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#231F0C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#312B0B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#520613

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a140d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 20, 13);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.0% 0.084 30.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82554c',
    500: '#4a140d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a140d;
$custom-light: #82554c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a140d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 13
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.885,
    "s": 70.115,
    "l": 17.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28041,
    "c": 0.08356,
    "h": 30.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.01985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A140D

secondary

#2E7B85

accent

#D8ED3B

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0E9E7

border

#CBC5C3

text

#0B0301

muted

#7C7877

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A140D

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

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