#4B201C#4B201C
#4B201C is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 30.4% C 0.066 H 27.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4B201C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 32, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 46%, 20%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 63%, 29%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.3%, 62.7%, 70.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(18.42, 19.98, 12.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(18.42, 23.50, 31.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(30.44% 0.059 0.0302) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.44% 0.066 27.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.6281, 2.6131, 1.4117) |
| Luminance | 0.0261 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Deep Brown
#410200
ΔE00 6.99
Mahogany
#4A0100
ΔE00 7.27
Dried Blood
#4B0101
ΔE00 7.28
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 7.62
Dark Maroon
#3C0008
ΔE00 8.21
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 9.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4B201C #1C474B
analogous
#4B1C30 #4B201C #4B371C
triadic
#4B201C #1C4B20 #201C4B
tetradic
#4B201C #304B1C #1C474B #371C4B
square
#4B201C #304B1C #1C474B #371C4B
split-complementary
#4B201C #1C4B37 #1C304B
monochromatic
#160A08 #1E0D0B #4B201C #78332D #A4463D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
13.79
#4B201C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.52
#4B201C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4B201C
13.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4B201C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4B201C | 1.00 | 13.79 | 1.52 | 13.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 13.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 13.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2A271B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#35301B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#52191F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#2D2D2D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4b201c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 32, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(30.4% 0.066 27.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#815d58',
500: '#4b201c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4b201c; $custom-light: #815d58; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4b201c",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 32,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.106,
"s": 45.631,
"l": 20.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.30436,
"c": 0.06628,
"h": 27.1
},
"luminance": 0.02613
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4B201C
secondary
#427B81
accent
#CAD552
background
#F8F5F5
surface
#EFE9E9
border
#CAC5C5
text
#0B0403
muted
#7C7978