#4B140C#4B140C
#4B140C is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 28.2% C 0.085 H 31.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4B140C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 20, 12) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 72%, 17%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 84%, 29%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.3%, 84%, 70.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(15.61, 25.52, 18.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(15.61, 31.68, 36.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(28.22% 0.0728 0.0439) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.22% 0.085 31.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.2185, 2.0232, 0.5688) |
| Luminance | 0.0202 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Mahogany
#4A0100
ΔE00 3.89
Dried Blood
#4B0101
ΔE00 3.95
Deep Brown
#410200
ΔE00 4.58
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 6.19
Rosewood
#65000B
ΔE00 6.72
Dark Maroon
#3C0008
ΔE00 7.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4B140C #0C434B
analogous
#4B0C24 #4B140C #4B340C
triadic
#4B140C #0C4B14 #140C4B
tetradic
#4B140C #244B0C #0C434B #340C4B
square
#4B140C #244B0C #0C434B #340C4B
split-complementary
#4B140C #0C4B34 #0C244B
monochromatic
#1A0704 #1A0704 #4B140C #802214 #B5301D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
14.95
#4B140C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.40
#4B140C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4B140C
14.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4B140C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4B140C | 1.00 | 14.95 | 1.40 | 14.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 14.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 14.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#241F0B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#312B0A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#530513
Achromatopsia (no color)
#272727
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4b140c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 20, 12); /* oklch */ color: oklch(28.2% 0.085 31.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83554c',
500: '#4b140c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4b140c; $custom-light: #83554c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4b140c",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 20,
"b": 12
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.619,
"s": 72.414,
"l": 17.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.28223,
"c": 0.08505,
"h": 31.1
},
"luminance": 0.02023
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4B140C
secondary
#2C7B87
accent
#D8EF39
background
#F8F5F4
surface
#F0E9E7
border
#CBC5C3
text
#0C0301
muted
#7D7877