#4B121B#4B121B
#4B121B is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 28.3% C 0.086 H 15.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4B121B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 18, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 61%, 18%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 76%, 29%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76%, 64%, 70.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(15.53, 27.48, 9.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(15.53, 28.99, 18.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(28.25% 0.0825 0.0229) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.25% 0.086 15.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.3161, 2.0081, 1.2497) |
| Luminance | 0.0201 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Maroon
#3C0008
ΔE00 4.41
Deep Brown
#410200
ΔE00 5.50
Burgundy (survey)
#610023
ΔE00 6.02
Maroon (survey)
#650021
ΔE00 6.28
Dried Blood
#4B0101
ΔE00 6.35
Mahogany
#4A0100
ΔE00 6.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4B121B #124B42
analogous
#4B1237 #4B121B #4B2512
triadic
#4B121B #1B4B12 #121B4B
tetradic
#4B121B #374B12 #124B42 #25124B
square
#4B121B #374B12 #124B42 #25124B
split-complementary
#4B121B #124B25 #12374B
monochromatic
#190609 #1A0609 #4B121B #7C1E2D #AE2A3F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
14.98
#4B121B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.40
#4B121B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4B121B
14.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4B121B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4B121B | 1.00 | 14.98 | 1.40 | 14.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 14.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 14.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#211F1B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2F2B1A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#530616
Achromatopsia (no color)
#272727
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4b121b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 18, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(28.3% 0.086 15.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#825457',
500: '#4b121b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4b121b; $custom-light: #825457; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4b121b",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 18,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350.526,
"s": 61.29,
"l": 18.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.28253,
"c": 0.08558,
"h": 15.5
},
"luminance": 0.02008
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4B121B
secondary
#358478
accent
#E4CB43
background
#F8F5F5
surface
#EFE9E9
border
#CAC5C5
text
#0B0303
muted
#7C7878