#4B0C18#4B0C18
#4B0C18 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.018; OKLCH L 27.5% C 0.093 H 15.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4B0C18 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 12, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 72%, 17%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 84%, 29%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 84%, 68%, 70.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(14.54, 29.78, 10.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(14.54, 31.45, 18.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(27.5% 0.0892 0.0246) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.5% 0.093 15.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.1983, 1.8252, 1.0479) |
| Luminance | 0.0182 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Maroon
#3C0008
ΔE00 3.70
Deep Brown
#410200
ΔE00 4.93
Burgundy (survey)
#610023
ΔE00 5.55
Dried Blood
#4B0101
ΔE00 5.73
Maroon (survey)
#650021
ΔE00 5.78
Mahogany
#4A0100
ΔE00 5.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4B0C18 #0C4B3F
analogous
#4B0C38 #4B0C18 #4B1F0C
triadic
#4B0C18 #184B0C #0C184B
tetradic
#4B0C18 #384B0C #0C4B3F #1F0C4B
square
#4B0C18 #384B0C #0C4B3F #1F0C4B
split-complementary
#4B0C18 #0C4B1F #0C384B
monochromatic
#1A0408 #1A0408 #4B0C18 #801429 #B51D3A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
15.38
#4B0C18 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.37
#4B0C18 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4B0C18
15.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4B0C18 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4B0C18 | 1.00 | 15.38 | 1.37 | 15.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 15.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 15.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1E1C18
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2E2916
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#530011
Achromatopsia (no color)
#252525
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4b0c18; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 12, 24); /* oklch */ color: oklch(27.5% 0.093 15.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#825154',
500: '#4b0c18',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4b0c18; $custom-light: #825154; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4b0c18",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 12,
"b": 24
},
"hsl": {
"h": 348.571,
"s": 72.414,
"l": 17.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.27496,
"c": 0.09255,
"h": 15.4
},
"luminance": 0.01825
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4B0C18
secondary
#2C8775
accent
#EFCC39
background
#F8F4F4
surface
#F0E7E7
border
#CBC3C3
text
#0B0202
muted
#7C7878