#4E1011#4E1011

#4E1011 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 28.4% C 0.092 H 24.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1011
RGB	rgb(78, 16, 17)
HSL	hsl(359, 66%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(359, 79%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.5%, 78.2%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.65, 28.78, 16.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.65, 33.12, 29.64°)
OKLab	oklab(28.4% 0.0839 0.0382)
OKLCH	oklch(28.4% 0.092 24.5)
XYZ	xyz(3.4287, 2.0313, 0.7417)
Luminance	0.0203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1011 #104E4D

analogous

#4E1030 #4E1011 #4E2E10

triadic

#4E1011 #114E10 #10114E

tetradic

#4E1011 #304E10 #104E4D #2E104E

square

#4E1011 #304E10 #104E4D #2E104E

split-complementary

#4E1011 #104E2E #10304E

monochromatic

#190506 #1B0606 #4E1011 #811A1C #B42527

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.93

#4E1011 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.41

#4E1011 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1011

14.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1011	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1011	1.00	14.93	1.41	14.93
#FFFFFF	14.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#221F10

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#312C0F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#570011

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1011;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 16, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.4% 0.092 24.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85544f',
    500: '#4e1011',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1011;
$custom-light: #85544f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1011",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 16,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.032,
    "s": 65.957,
    "l": 18.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28397,
    "c": 0.09217,
    "h": 24.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.02031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1011

secondary

#328886

accent

#E9E63F

background

#F8F4F4

surface

#F0E8E7

border

#CBC4C3

text

#0C0301

muted

#7D7877

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1011

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

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