#4E0C1A#4E0C1A
#4E0C1A is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 28.2% C 0.096 H 14.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E0C1A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 12, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 73%, 18%) |
| HSV | hsv(347, 85%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 84.6%, 66.7%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(15.26, 30.96, 9.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(15.26, 32.45, 17.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(28.17% 0.093 0.0238) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.17% 0.096 14.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.4602, 1.9577, 1.1728) |
| Luminance | 0.0196 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Maroon
#3C0008
ΔE00 4.30
Burgundy (survey)
#610023
ΔE00 4.77
Maroon (survey)
#650021
ΔE00 5.06
Deep Brown
#410200
ΔE00 5.60
Dried Blood
#4B0101
ΔE00 6.19
Mahogany
#4A0100
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E0C1A #0C4E40
analogous
#4E0C3B #4E0C1A #4E1F0C
triadic
#4E0C1A #1A4E0C #0C1A4E
tetradic
#4E0C1A #3B4E0C #0C4E40 #1F0C4E
square
#4E0C1A #3B4E0C #0C4E40 #1F0C4E
split-complementary
#4E0C1A #0C4E1F #0C3B4E
monochromatic
#1B0409 #1B0409 #4E0C1A #83142C #B81C3D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
15.09
#4E0C1A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.39
#4E0C1A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E0C1A
15.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E0C1A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E0C1A | 1.00 | 15.09 | 1.39 | 15.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 15.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 15.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1F1E1A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2F2B18
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#560012
Achromatopsia (no color)
#262626
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e0c1a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 12, 26); /* oklch */ color: oklch(28.2% 0.096 14.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#855256',
500: '#4e0c1a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e0c1a; $custom-light: #855256; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e0c1a",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 12,
"b": 26
},
"hsl": {
"h": 347.273,
"s": 73.333,
"l": 17.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.28167,
"c": 0.096,
"h": 14.4
},
"luminance": 0.01957
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E0C1A
secondary
#2C8A76
accent
#F0C938
background
#F8F4F5
surface
#F0E7E8
border
#CBC3C4
text
#0C0203
muted
#7D7878