#4E0E1D#4E0E1D
#4E0E1D is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 28.4% C 0.094 H 12.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E0E1D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 14, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 70%, 18%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 82%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 82.1%, 62.8%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(15.61, 30.44, 8.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(15.61, 31.48, 14.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(28.45% 0.0919 0.02) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.45% 0.094 12.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.5210, 2.0230, 1.3672) |
| Luminance | 0.0202 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Burgundy (survey)
#610023
ΔE00 4.57
Dark Maroon
#3C0008
ΔE00 4.79
Maroon (survey)
#650021
ΔE00 5.18
Deep Brown
#410200
ΔE00 6.55
Claret
#680018
ΔE00 7.20
Dried Blood
#4B0101
ΔE00 7.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E0E1D #0E4E3F
analogous
#4E0E3D #4E0E1D #4E1F0E
triadic
#4E0E1D #1D4E0E #0E1D4E
tetradic
#4E0E1D #3D4E0E #0E4E3F #1F0E4E
square
#4E0E1D #3D4E0E #0E4E3F #1F0E4E
split-complementary
#4E0E1D #0E4E1F #0E3D4E
monochromatic
#1A050A #1A050A #4E0E1D #821730 #B62144
Accessibility & contrast
On white
14.95
#4E0E1D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.40
#4E0E1D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E0E1D
14.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E0E1D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E0E1D | 1.00 | 14.95 | 1.40 | 14.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 14.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 14.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1F1F1D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2F2C1B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#560014
Achromatopsia (no color)
#272727
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e0e1d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 14, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(28.4% 0.094 12.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#845358',
500: '#4e0e1d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e0e1d; $custom-light: #845358; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e0e1d",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 14,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345.938,
"s": 69.565,
"l": 18.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.28446,
"c": 0.09408,
"h": 12.3
},
"luminance": 0.02022
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E0E1D
secondary
#2F8974
accent
#ECC33B
background
#F8F4F5
surface
#F0E7E9
border
#CBC3C5
text
#0C0303
muted
#7D7878