#4A140F#4A140F

#4A140F is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 28.1% C 0.083 H 28.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A140F
RGB	rgb(74, 20, 15)
HSL	hsl(5, 66%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(5, 80%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73%, 79.7%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.44, 25.27, 17.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.44, 30.48, 34.00°)
OKLab	oklab(28.07% 0.0729 0.04)
OKLCH	oklch(28.07% 0.083 28.7)
XYZ	xyz(3.1608, 1.9911, 0.6697)
Luminance	0.0199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A140F #0F454A

analogous

#4A0F27 #4A140F #4A320F

triadic

#4A140F #0F4A14 #140F4A

tetradic

#4A140F #274A0F #0F454A #320F4A

square

#4A140F #274A0F #0F454A #320F4A

split-complementary

#4A140F #0F4A32 #0F274A

monochromatic

#190705 #190705 #4A140F #7D2219 #B03024

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.02

#4A140F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.40

#4A140F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A140F

15.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A140F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A140F	1.00	15.02	1.40	15.02
#FFFFFF	15.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#231F0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#302B0D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#520613

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a140f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 20, 15);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.1% 0.083 28.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82554e',
    500: '#4a140f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a140f;
$custom-light: #82554e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a140f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 15
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.085,
    "s": 66.292,
    "l": 17.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28071,
    "c": 0.08312,
    "h": 28.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.01991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A140F

secondary

#307D84

accent

#DBE93F

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#EFE9E7

border

#CAC5C3

text

#0B0301

muted

#7C7877

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A140F

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

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