#4B0E1B#4B0E1B
#4B0E1B is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.019; OKLCH L 27.8% C 0.090 H 13.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4B0E1B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 14, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 69%, 17%) |
| HSV | hsv(347, 81%, 29%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 81.3%, 64%, 70.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(14.90, 29.23, 8.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(14.90, 30.41, 16.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(27.78% 0.0881 0.0208) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.78% 0.091 13.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.2568, 1.8895, 1.2299) |
| Luminance | 0.0189 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Maroon
#3C0008
ΔE00 4.17
Burgundy (survey)
#610023
ΔE00 5.31
Maroon (survey)
#650021
ΔE00 5.81
Deep Brown
#410200
ΔE00 5.92
Dried Blood
#4B0101
ΔE00 6.83
Mahogany
#4A0100
ΔE00 6.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4B0E1B #0E4B3E
analogous
#4B0E3A #4B0E1B #4B1F0E
triadic
#4B0E1B #1B4B0E #0E1B4B
tetradic
#4B0E1B #3A4B0E #0E4B3E #1F0E4B
square
#4B0E1B #3A4B0E #0E4B3E #1F0E4B
split-complementary
#4B0E1B #0E4B1F #0E3A4B
monochromatic
#1A0509 #1A0509 #4B0E1B #7F182E #B22140
Accessibility & contrast
On white
15.24
#4B0E1B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.38
#4B0E1B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4B0E1B
15.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4B0E1B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4B0E1B | 1.00 | 15.24 | 1.38 | 15.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 15.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 15.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1E1D1B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2E2A19
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#530113
Achromatopsia (no color)
#252525
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4b0e1b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 14, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(27.8% 0.090 13.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#825257',
500: '#4b0e1b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4b0e1b; $custom-light: #825257; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4b0e1b",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 14,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 347.213,
"s": 68.539,
"l": 17.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.27782,
"c": 0.0905,
"h": 13.3
},
"luminance": 0.01889
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4B0E1B
secondary
#2F8673
accent
#EBC63C
background
#F8F4F5
surface
#EFE7E9
border
#CAC3C5
text
#0B0203
muted
#7C7878