#4B0B1B#4B0B1B
#4B0B1B is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.018; OKLCH L 27.5% C 0.094 H 12.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4B0B1B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 11, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 74%, 17%) |
| HSV | hsv(345, 85%, 29%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 85.3%, 64%, 70.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(14.48, 30.38, 7.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(14.48, 31.38, 14.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(27.48% 0.0918 0.0195) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.48% 0.094 12) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.2195, 1.8148, 1.2175) |
| Luminance | 0.0181 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Maroon
#3C0008
ΔE00 4.18
Burgundy (survey)
#610023
ΔE00 4.95
Maroon (survey)
#650021
ΔE00 5.63
Deep Brown
#410200
ΔE00 6.29
Dried Blood
#4B0101
ΔE00 7.23
Mahogany
#4A0100
ΔE00 7.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4B0B1B #0B4B3B
analogous
#4B0B3B #4B0B1B #4B1B0B
triadic
#4B0B1B #1B4B0B #0B1B4B
tetradic
#4B0B1B #3B4B0B #0B4B3B #1B0B4B
square
#4B0B1B #3B4B0B #0B4B3B #1B0B4B
split-complementary
#4B0B1B #0B4B1B #0B3B4B
monochromatic
#1B040A #1B040A #4B0B1B #80132E #B61B41
Accessibility & contrast
On white
15.41
#4B0B1B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.36
#4B0B1B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4B0B1B
15.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4B0B1B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4B0B1B | 1.00 | 15.41 | 1.36 | 15.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 15.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 15.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1D1C1B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2D2919
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#530012
Achromatopsia (no color)
#252525
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4b0b1b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 11, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(27.5% 0.094 12.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#825156',
500: '#4b0b1b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4b0b1b; $custom-light: #825156; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4b0b1b",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 11,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345,
"s": 74.419,
"l": 16.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.27477,
"c": 0.09384,
"h": 12
},
"luminance": 0.01814
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4B0B1B
secondary
#2B8770
accent
#F1C237
background
#F8F4F5
surface
#EFE7E9
border
#CAC3C5
text
#0B0203
muted
#7C7878