#4B1817#4B1817
#4B1817 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.0% C 0.078 H 24.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4B1817 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 24, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 53%, 19%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 69%, 29%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68%, 69.3%, 70.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(16.56, 24.13, 13.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(16.56, 27.63, 29.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(29% 0.071 0.0322) |
| OKLCH | oklch(29% 0.078 24.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.3833, 2.2114, 1.0591) |
| Luminance | 0.0221 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Deep Brown
#410200
ΔE00 4.72
Dried Blood
#4B0101
ΔE00 4.99
Mahogany
#4A0100
ΔE00 5.00
Dark Maroon
#3C0008
ΔE00 6.13
Claret
#680018
ΔE00 7.72
Rosewood
#65000B
ΔE00 7.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4B1817 #174A4B
analogous
#4B1730 #4B1817 #4B3217
triadic
#4B1817 #174B18 #18174B
tetradic
#4B1817 #304B17 #174A4B #32174B
square
#4B1817 #304B17 #174A4B #32174B
split-complementary
#4B1817 #174B32 #17304B
monochromatic
#170707 #1C0909 #4B1817 #7A2725 #A93634
Accessibility & contrast
On white
14.56
#4B1817 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.44
#4B1817 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4B1817
14.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4B1817 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4B1817 | 1.00 | 14.56 | 1.44 | 14.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 14.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 14.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#252217
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#322D16
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#530E18
Achromatopsia (no color)
#292929
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4b1817; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 24, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(29.0% 0.078 24.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#825753',
500: '#4b1817',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4b1817; $custom-light: #825753; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4b1817",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 24,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.154,
"s": 53.061,
"l": 19.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.28996,
"c": 0.07797,
"h": 24.4
},
"luminance": 0.02211
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4B1817
secondary
#3C8182
accent
#DADC4B
background
#F8F5F4
surface
#EFE9E7
border
#CAC5C3
text
#0B0302
muted
#7C7878