#4E0C1B#4E0C1B
#4E0C1B is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 28.2% C 0.096 H 13.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E0C1B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 12, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 73%, 18%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 85%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 84.6%, 65.4%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(15.29, 31.03, 9.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(15.29, 32.32, 16.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(28.19% 0.0934 0.0223) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.19% 0.096 13.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.4715, 1.9623, 1.2327) |
| Luminance | 0.0196 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Maroon
#3C0008
ΔE00 4.44
Burgundy (survey)
#610023
ΔE00 4.59
Maroon (survey)
#650021
ΔE00 5.02
Deep Brown
#410200
ΔE00 5.99
Dried Blood
#4B0101
ΔE00 6.64
Mahogany
#4A0100
ΔE00 6.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E0C1B #0C4E3F
analogous
#4E0C3C #4E0C1B #4E1E0C
triadic
#4E0C1B #1B4E0C #0C1B4E
tetradic
#4E0C1B #3C4E0C #0C4E3F #1E0C4E
square
#4E0C1B #3C4E0C #0C4E3F #1E0C4E
split-complementary
#4E0C1B #0C4E1E #0C3C4E
monochromatic
#1B0409 #1B0409 #4E0C1B #83142D #B81C40
Accessibility & contrast
On white
15.08
#4E0C1B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.39
#4E0C1B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E0C1B
15.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E0C1B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E0C1B | 1.00 | 15.08 | 1.39 | 15.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 15.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 15.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1E1E1B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2F2B19
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#560012
Achromatopsia (no color)
#262626
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e0c1b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 12, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(28.2% 0.096 13.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#855256',
500: '#4e0c1b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e0c1b; $custom-light: #855256; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e0c1b",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 12,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 346.364,
"s": 73.333,
"l": 17.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.28193,
"c": 0.09606,
"h": 13.4
},
"luminance": 0.01962
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E0C1B
secondary
#2C8A74
accent
#F0C638
background
#F8F4F5
surface
#F0E7E9
border
#CBC3C5
text
#0C0203
muted
#7D7878