#4E0C18#4E0C18
#4E0C18 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.019; OKLCH L 28.1% C 0.096 H 16.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E0C18 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 12, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 73%, 18%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 85%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 84.6%, 69.2%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(15.22, 30.81, 11.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(15.22, 32.76, 19.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(28.12% 0.0921 0.0269) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.12% 0.096 16.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.4386, 1.9491, 1.0591) |
| Luminance | 0.0195 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Maroon
#3C0008
ΔE00 4.17
Deep Brown
#410200
ΔE00 4.86
Burgundy (survey)
#610023
ΔE00 5.27
Maroon (survey)
#650021
ΔE00 5.27
Dried Blood
#4B0101
ΔE00 5.30
Mahogany
#4A0100
ΔE00 5.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E0C18 #0C4E42
analogous
#4E0C39 #4E0C18 #4E210C
triadic
#4E0C18 #184E0C #0C184E
tetradic
#4E0C18 #394E0C #0C4E42 #210C4E
square
#4E0C18 #394E0C #0C4E42 #210C4E
split-complementary
#4E0C18 #0C4E21 #0C394E
monochromatic
#1B0408 #1B0408 #4E0C18 #831428 #B81C39
Accessibility & contrast
On white
15.11
#4E0C18 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.39
#4E0C18 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E0C18
15.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E0C18 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E0C18 | 1.00 | 15.11 | 1.39 | 15.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 15.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 15.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1F1D18
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#302B16
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#560011
Achromatopsia (no color)
#262626
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e0c18; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 12, 24); /* oklch */ color: oklch(28.1% 0.096 16.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#855254',
500: '#4e0c18',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e0c18; $custom-light: #855254; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e0c18",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 12,
"b": 24
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.091,
"s": 73.333,
"l": 17.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.28118,
"c": 0.09592,
"h": 16.3
},
"luminance": 0.01949
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E0C18
secondary
#2C8A79
accent
#F0CF38
background
#F8F4F4
surface
#F0E7E7
border
#CBC3C3
text
#0C0202
muted
#7D7878