#4E0C16#4E0C16

#4E0C16 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.019; OKLCH L 28.1% C 0.096 H 18.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E0C16
RGB	rgb(78, 12, 22)
HSL	hsl(351, 73%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(351, 85%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 84.6%, 71.8%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.18, 30.67, 12.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.18, 33.13, 22.21°)
OKLab	oklab(28.07% 0.0912 0.0298)
OKLCH	oklch(28.07% 0.096 18.1)
XYZ	xyz(3.4185, 1.9411, 0.9536)
Luminance	0.0194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E0C16 #0C4E44

analogous

#4E0C37 #4E0C16 #4E230C

triadic

#4E0C16 #164E0C #0C164E

tetradic

#4E0C16 #374E0C #0C4E44 #230C4E

square

#4E0C16 #374E0C #0C4E44 #230C4E

split-complementary

#4E0C16 #0C4E23 #0C374E

monochromatic

#1B0407 #1B0407 #4E0C16 #831425 #B81C34

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.13

#4E0C16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.39

#4E0C16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E0C16

15.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E0C16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E0C16	1.00	15.13	1.39	15.13
#FFFFFF	15.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F1D16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#302B14

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#560010

Achromatopsia (no color)

#262626

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e0c16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 12, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.1% 0.096 18.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#855252',
    500: '#4e0c16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e0c16;
$custom-light: #855252;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e0c16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 12,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.909,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 17.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28073,
    "c": 0.09591,
    "h": 18.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.01941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E0C16

secondary

#2C8A7B

accent

#F0D438

background

#F8F4F4

surface

#F0E7E7

border

#CBC3C3

text

#0C0202

muted

#7D7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E0C16

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

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