#4E0D0A#4E0D0A
#4E0D0A is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.019; OKLCH L 28.0% C 0.096 H 28.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E0D0A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 13, 10) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 77%, 17%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 87%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 83.3%, 87.2%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(15.12, 29.67, 19.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(15.12, 35.31, 32.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(27.97% 0.085 0.0451) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.97% 0.096 28) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.3410, 1.9300, 0.4837) |
| Luminance | 0.0193 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dried Blood
#4B0101
ΔE00 2.07
Mahogany
#4A0100
ΔE00 2.11
Deep Brown
#410200
ΔE00 3.55
Rosewood
#65000B
ΔE00 5.22
Claret
#680018
ΔE00 6.62
Dark Maroon
#3C0008
ΔE00 6.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E0D0A #0A4B4E
analogous
#4E0A29 #4E0D0A #4E2F0A
triadic
#4E0D0A #0A4E0D #0D0A4E
tetradic
#4E0D0A #294E0A #0A4B4E #2F0A4E
square
#4E0D0A #294E0A #0A4B4E #2F0A4E
split-complementary
#4E0D0A #0A4E2F #0A294E
monochromatic
#1B0503 #1B0503 #4E0D0A #841611 #BA1F18
Accessibility & contrast
On white
15.15
#4E0D0A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.39
#4E0D0A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E0D0A
15.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E0D0A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E0D0A | 1.00 | 15.15 | 1.39 | 15.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 15.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 15.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#211D09
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#312B07
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#57000D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#262626
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e0d0a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 13, 10); /* oklch */ color: oklch(28.0% 0.096 28.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86524b',
500: '#4e0d0a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e0d0a; $custom-light: #86524b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e0d0a",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 13,
"b": 10
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.647,
"s": 77.273,
"l": 17.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.27967,
"c": 0.09618,
"h": 28
},
"luminance": 0.01929
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E0D0A
secondary
#29868B
accent
#EBF434
background
#F8F4F4
surface
#F0E7E7
border
#CBC3C3
text
#0C0201
muted
#7D7877