#4B0912#4B0912
#4B0912 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.017; OKLCH L 27.1% C 0.096 H 19.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4B0912 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 9, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 79%, 16%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 88%, 29%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 88%, 76%, 70.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(14.03, 30.45, 13.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(14.03, 33.34, 24.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(27.08% 0.0899 0.0323) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.08% 0.096 19.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.1089, 1.7354, 0.7434) |
| Luminance | 0.0174 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Deep Brown
#410200
ΔE00 3.16
Dried Blood
#4B0101
ΔE00 3.55
Mahogany
#4A0100
ΔE00 3.63
Dark Maroon
#3C0008
ΔE00 3.76
Claret
#680018
ΔE00 6.12
Maroon (survey)
#650021
ΔE00 6.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4B0912 #094B42
analogous
#4B0933 #4B0912 #4B2109
triadic
#4B0912 #124B09 #09124B
tetradic
#4B0912 #334B09 #094B42 #21094B
square
#4B0912 #334B09 #094B42 #21094B
split-complementary
#4B0912 #094B21 #09334B
monochromatic
#1B0307 #1B0307 #4B0912 #82101F #B8162C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
15.59
#4B0912 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.35
#4B0912 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4B0912
15.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4B0912 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4B0912 | 1.00 | 15.59 | 1.35 | 15.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 15.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 15.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1D1B12
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2E2910
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#53000D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#242424
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4b0912; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 9, 18); /* oklch */ color: oklch(27.1% 0.096 19.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83504f',
500: '#4b0912',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4b0912; $custom-light: #83504f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4b0912",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 9,
"b": 18
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.818,
"s": 78.571,
"l": 16.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.27078,
"c": 0.09556,
"h": 19.8
},
"luminance": 0.01735
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4B0912
secondary
#28887B
accent
#F5DB33
background
#F8F4F4
surface
#F0E7E7
border
#CBC3C3
text
#0C0202
muted
#7D7878