#4E0E17#4E0E17
#4E0E17 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 28.3% C 0.094 H 18.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E0E17 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 14, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 70%, 18%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 82%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 82.1%, 70.5%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(15.47, 29.98, 12.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(15.47, 32.36, 22.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(28.3% 0.0892 0.0292) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.3% 0.094 18.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.4539, 1.9962, 1.0139) |
| Luminance | 0.0200 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Deep Brown
#410200
ΔE00 4.36
Dark Maroon
#3C0008
ΔE00 4.36
Dried Blood
#4B0101
ΔE00 4.65
Mahogany
#4A0100
ΔE00 4.75
Maroon (survey)
#650021
ΔE00 5.72
Claret
#680018
ΔE00 5.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E0E17 #0E4E45
analogous
#4E0E37 #4E0E17 #4E250E
triadic
#4E0E17 #174E0E #0E174E
tetradic
#4E0E17 #374E0E #0E4E45 #250E4E
square
#4E0E17 #374E0E #0E4E45 #250E4E
split-complementary
#4E0E17 #0E4E25 #0E374E
monochromatic
#1A0508 #1A0508 #4E0E17 #821726 #B62136
Accessibility & contrast
On white
15.01
#4E0E17 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.40
#4E0E17 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E0E17
15.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E0E17 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E0E17 | 1.00 | 15.01 | 1.40 | 15.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 15.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 15.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#201E17
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#302C15
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#560012
Achromatopsia (no color)
#272727
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e0e17; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 14, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(28.3% 0.094 18.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#855353',
500: '#4e0e17',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e0e17; $custom-light: #855353; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e0e17",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 14,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.563,
"s": 69.565,
"l": 18.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.28296,
"c": 0.09382,
"h": 18.1
},
"luminance": 0.01996
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E0E17
secondary
#2F897C
accent
#ECD33B
background
#F8F4F4
surface
#F0E7E7
border
#CBC3C3
text
#0C0302
muted
#7D7878