#4E0C19#4E0C19
#4E0C19 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 28.1% C 0.096 H 15.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E0C19 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 12, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 73%, 18%) |
| HSV | hsv(348, 85%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 84.6%, 67.9%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(15.24, 30.88, 10.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(15.24, 32.60, 18.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(28.14% 0.0925 0.0254) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.14% 0.096 15.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.4492, 1.9533, 1.1149) |
| Luminance | 0.0195 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Maroon
#3C0008
ΔE00 4.21
Burgundy (survey)
#610023
ΔE00 5.00
Maroon (survey)
#650021
ΔE00 5.14
Deep Brown
#410200
ΔE00 5.22
Dried Blood
#4B0101
ΔE00 5.74
Mahogany
#4A0100
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E0C19 #0C4E41
analogous
#4E0C3A #4E0C19 #4E200C
triadic
#4E0C19 #194E0C #0C194E
tetradic
#4E0C19 #3A4E0C #0C4E41 #200C4E
square
#4E0C19 #3A4E0C #0C4E41 #200C4E
split-complementary
#4E0C19 #0C4E20 #0C3A4E
monochromatic
#1B0408 #1B0408 #4E0C19 #83142A #B81C3B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
15.10
#4E0C19 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.39
#4E0C19 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E0C19
15.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E0C19 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E0C19 | 1.00 | 15.10 | 1.39 | 15.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 15.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 15.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1F1D19
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2F2B17
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#560012
Achromatopsia (no color)
#262626
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e0c19; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 12, 25); /* oklch */ color: oklch(28.1% 0.096 15.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#855255',
500: '#4e0c19',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e0c19; $custom-light: #855255; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e0c19",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 12,
"b": 25
},
"hsl": {
"h": 348.182,
"s": 73.333,
"l": 17.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.28142,
"c": 0.09595,
"h": 15.3
},
"luminance": 0.01953
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E0C19
secondary
#2C8A77
accent
#F0CC38
background
#F8F4F4
surface
#F0E7E7
border
#CBC3C3
text
#0C0203
muted
#7D7878