#4E0E18#4E0E18

#4E0E18 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 28.3% C 0.094 H 17.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E0E18
RGB	rgb(78, 14, 24)
HSL	hsl(351, 70%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(351, 82%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82.1%, 69.2%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.49, 30.05, 11.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.49, 32.17, 20.91°)
OKLab	oklab(28.32% 0.0896 0.0277)
OKLCH	oklch(28.32% 0.094 17.2)
XYZ	xyz(3.4642, 2.0002, 1.0677)
Luminance	0.0200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E0E18 #0E4E44

analogous

#4E0E38 #4E0E18 #4E240E

triadic

#4E0E18 #184E0E #0E184E

tetradic

#4E0E18 #384E0E #0E4E44 #240E4E

square

#4E0E18 #384E0E #0E4E44 #240E4E

split-complementary

#4E0E18 #0E4E24 #0E384E

monochromatic

#1A0508 #1A0508 #4E0E18 #821728 #B62138

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.00

#4E0E18 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.40

#4E0E18 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E0E18

15.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E0E18	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E0E18	1.00	15.00	1.40	15.00
#FFFFFF	15.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#201E18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#302C16

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#560012

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e0e18;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 14, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.3% 0.094 17.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#855354',
    500: '#4e0e18',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e0e18;
$custom-light: #855354;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e0e18",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.625,
    "s": 69.565,
    "l": 18.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28319,
    "c": 0.09381,
    "h": 17.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E0E18

secondary

#2F897B

accent

#ECD13B

background

#F8F4F4

surface

#F0E7E7

border

#CBC3C3

text

#0C0302

muted

#7D7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E0E18

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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