#4B181E#4B181E
#4B181E is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.2% C 0.077 H 16.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4B181E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 24, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 52%, 19%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 68%, 29%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68%, 60%, 70.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(16.72, 24.74, 8.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(16.72, 26.22, 19.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(29.16% 0.0743 0.0217) |
| OKLCH | oklch(29.16% 0.077 16.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.4629, 2.2433, 1.4787) |
| Luminance | 0.0224 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Maroon
#3C0008
ΔE00 5.50
Deep Brown
#410200
ΔE00 6.24
Burgundy (survey)
#610023
ΔE00 6.97
Dried Blood
#4B0101
ΔE00 7.06
Mahogany
#4A0100
ΔE00 7.11
Maroon (survey)
#650021
ΔE00 7.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4B181E #184B45
analogous
#4B1838 #4B181E #4B2C18
triadic
#4B181E #1E4B18 #181E4B
tetradic
#4B181E #384B18 #184B45 #2C184B
square
#4B181E #384B18 #184B45 #2C184B
split-complementary
#4B181E #184B2C #18384B
monochromatic
#170709 #1D090B #4B181E #792731 #A83643
Accessibility & contrast
On white
14.50
#4B181E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.45
#4B181E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4B181E
14.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4B181E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4B181E | 1.00 | 14.50 | 1.45 | 14.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 14.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 14.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#24231E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#312D1D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#520F1A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#292929
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4b181e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 24, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(29.2% 0.077 16.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#815859',
500: '#4b181e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4b181e; $custom-light: #815859; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4b181e",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 24,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.941,
"s": 51.515,
"l": 19.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.29163,
"c": 0.07741,
"h": 16.3
},
"luminance": 0.02243
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4B181E
secondary
#3D827A
accent
#DBCA4D
background
#F8F5F5
surface
#EFE9E9
border
#CAC5C5
text
#0B0303
muted
#7C7878