#4E0712#4E0712
#4E0712 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.018; OKLCH L 27.5% C 0.101 H 19.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E0712 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 7, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 84%, 17%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 91%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 91%, 76.9%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(14.49, 32.14, 14.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(14.49, 35.18, 23.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(27.54% 0.0949 0.0338) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.54% 0.101 19.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.3274, 1.8159, 0.7474) |
| Luminance | 0.0181 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dried Blood
#4B0101
ΔE00 3.39
Deep Brown
#410200
ΔE00 3.51
Mahogany
#4A0100
ΔE00 3.52
Dark Maroon
#3C0008
ΔE00 4.28
Claret
#680018
ΔE00 5.39
Maroon (survey)
#650021
ΔE00 5.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E0712 #074E43
analogous
#4E0736 #4E0712 #4E2007
triadic
#4E0712 #124E07 #07124E
tetradic
#4E0712 #364E07 #074E43 #20074E
square
#4E0712 #364E07 #074E43 #20074E
split-complementary
#4E0712 #074E20 #07364E
monochromatic
#1C0306 #1C0306 #4E0712 #860C1F #BE112C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
15.41
#4E0712 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.36
#4E0712 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E0712
15.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E0712 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E0712 | 1.00 | 15.41 | 1.36 | 15.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 15.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 15.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1D1B12
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2F2A10
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#57000C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#252525
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e0712; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 7, 18); /* oklch */ color: oklch(27.5% 0.101 19.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86504f',
500: '#4e0712',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e0712; $custom-light: #86504f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e0712",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 7,
"b": 18
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350.704,
"s": 83.529,
"l": 16.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.2754,
"c": 0.10069,
"h": 19.6
},
"luminance": 0.01815
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E0712
secondary
#258C7C
accent
#FADA2E
background
#F8F4F4
surface
#F0E7E7
border
#CBC3C3
text
#0C0202
muted
#7D7878