#4E0F12#4E0F12

#4E0F12 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 28.3% C 0.093 H 23.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E0F12
RGB	rgb(78, 15, 18)
HSL	hsl(357, 68%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(357, 81%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.8%, 76.9%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.52, 29.26, 15.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.52, 33.16, 28.08°)
OKLab	oklab(28.3% 0.0857 0.0365)
OKLCH	oklch(28.3% 0.093 23.1)
XYZ	xyz(3.4223, 2.0055, 0.7791)
Luminance	0.0200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E0F12 #0F4E4B

analogous

#4E0F31 #4E0F12 #4E2B0F

triadic

#4E0F12 #124E0F #0F124E

tetradic

#4E0F12 #314E0F #0F4E4B #2B0F4E

square

#4E0F12 #314E0F #0F4E4B #2B0F4E

split-complementary

#4E0F12 #0F4E2B #0F314E

monochromatic

#1A0506 #1B0506 #4E0F12 #81191E #B5232A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.99

#4E0F12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.40

#4E0F12 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E0F12

14.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E0F12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E0F12	1.00	14.99	1.40	14.99
#FFFFFF	14.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#211E12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#312C10

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#570011

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e0f12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 15, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.3% 0.093 23.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85534f',
    500: '#4e0f12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e0f12;
$custom-light: #85534f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e0f12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 15,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.143,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 18.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28302,
    "c": 0.09311,
    "h": 23.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E0F12

secondary

#318884

accent

#EBE23D

background

#F8F4F4

surface

#F0E7E7

border

#CBC3C3

text

#0C0302

muted

#7D7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E0F12

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

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