#4E0E1E#4E0E1E
#4E0E1E is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 28.5% C 0.094 H 11.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E0E1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 14, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 70%, 18%) |
| HSV | hsv(345, 82%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 82.1%, 61.5%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(15.63, 30.53, 7.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(15.63, 31.39, 13.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(28.47% 0.0924 0.0184) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.47% 0.094 11.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.5336, 2.0280, 1.4334) |
| Luminance | 0.0203 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Burgundy (survey)
#610023
ΔE00 4.49
Dark Maroon
#3C0008
ΔE00 5.01
Maroon (survey)
#650021
ΔE00 5.24
Deep Brown
#410200
ΔE00 6.95
Claret
#680018
ΔE00 7.50
Dried Blood
#4B0101
ΔE00 7.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E0E1E #0E4E3E
analogous
#4E0E3E #4E0E1E #4E1E0E
triadic
#4E0E1E #1E4E0E #0E1E4E
tetradic
#4E0E1E #3E4E0E #0E4E3E #1E0E4E
square
#4E0E1E #3E4E0E #0E4E3E #1E0E4E
split-complementary
#4E0E1E #0E4E1E #0E3E4E
monochromatic
#1A050A #1A050A #4E0E1E #821732 #B62146
Accessibility & contrast
On white
14.94
#4E0E1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.41
#4E0E1E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E0E1E
14.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E0E1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E0E1E | 1.00 | 14.94 | 1.41 | 14.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 14.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 14.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1F1F1E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2F2C1C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#560015
Achromatopsia (no color)
#272727
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e0e1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 14, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(28.5% 0.094 11.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#845359',
500: '#4e0e1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e0e1e; $custom-light: #845359; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e0e1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 14,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345,
"s": 69.565,
"l": 18.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.28473,
"c": 0.0942,
"h": 11.2
},
"luminance": 0.02028
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E0E1E
secondary
#2F8972
accent
#ECC03B
background
#F8F4F5
surface
#F0E7E9
border
#CBC3C5
text
#0C0303
muted
#7D7878