#4C140C#4C140C

#4C140C is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 28.4% C 0.086 H 31.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C140C
RGB	rgb(76, 20, 12)
HSL	hsl(8, 73%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(8, 84%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.7%, 84.2%, 70.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.82, 25.92, 19.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.82, 32.19, 36.36°)
OKLab	oklab(28.42% 0.074 0.0445)
OKLCH	oklch(28.42% 0.086 31)
XYZ	xyz(3.2974, 2.0638, 0.5725)
Luminance	0.0206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C140C #0C444C

analogous

#4C0C24 #4C140C #4C340C

triadic

#4C140C #0C4C14 #140C4C

tetradic

#4C140C #244C0C #0C444C #340C4C

square

#4C140C #244C0C #0C444C #340C4C

split-complementary

#4C140C #0C4C34 #0C244C

monochromatic

#1A0704 #1A0704 #4C140C #812214 #B6301D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.87

#4C140C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.41

#4C140C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C140C

14.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C140C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C140C	1.00	14.87	1.41	14.87
#FFFFFF	14.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#24200B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#322C0A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#540513

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c140c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 20, 12);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.4% 0.086 31.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84554c',
    500: '#4c140c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c140c;
$custom-light: #84554c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c140c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 12
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.5,
    "s": 72.727,
    "l": 17.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2842,
    "c": 0.0863,
    "h": 31
  },
  "luminance": 0.02063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C140C

secondary

#2C7C88

accent

#D9EF38

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0E9E7

border

#CBC5C3

text

#0C0301

muted

#7D7877

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C140C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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