#4E0B15#4E0B15

#4E0B15 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.019; OKLCH L 28.0% C 0.097 H 18.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E0B15
RGB	rgb(78, 11, 21)
HSL	hsl(351, 75%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(351, 86%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 85.9%, 73.1%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.03, 30.96, 13.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.03, 33.60, 22.84°)
OKLab	oklab(27.96% 0.0918 0.0309)
OKLCH	oklch(27.96% 0.097 18.6)
XYZ	xyz(3.3973, 1.9137, 0.8998)
Luminance	0.0191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E0B15 #0B4E44

analogous

#4E0B36 #4E0B15 #4E230B

triadic

#4E0B15 #154E0B #0B154E

tetradic

#4E0B15 #364E0B #0B4E44 #230B4E

square

#4E0B15 #364E0B #0B4E44 #230B4E

split-complementary

#4E0B15 #0B4E23 #0B364E

monochromatic

#1B0407 #1B0407 #4E0B15 #841323 #B91A32

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.19

#4E0B15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.38

#4E0B15 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E0B15

15.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E0B15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E0B15	1.00	15.19	1.38	15.19
#FFFFFF	15.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F1D15

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#302B13

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#56000F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#262626

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e0b15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 11, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.0% 0.097 18.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#855152',
    500: '#4e0b15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e0b15;
$custom-light: #855152;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e0b15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 11,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.045,
    "s": 75.281,
    "l": 17.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27957,
    "c": 0.09691,
    "h": 18.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.01913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E0B15

secondary

#2B8A7C

accent

#F2D636

background

#F8F4F4

surface

#F0E7E7

border

#CBC3C3

text

#0C0202

muted

#7D7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E0B15

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

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